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    The Reapportionment Act of 1929 (ch. 28, 46 Stat. 21, 2 U.S.C. § 2a), also known as the Permanent Apportionment Act of 1929, is a combined census and...
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    of population. The number of voting seats in the House of Representatives has been 435 since 1913, capped at that number by the Reapportionment Act of...
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  • representation in the House of Representatives. The Reapportionment Act of 1929 required that the number of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives be kept...
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    the distribution of seats from the 1910 census remained in effect until 1933. In 1929, Congress passed the Reapportionment Act of 1929 which provided for...
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    been at 435 pursuant to the Apportionment Act of 1911. The Reapportionment Act of 1929 capped the size of the House at 435. However, the number was temporarily...
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  • Cube root law (category United States House of Representatives)
    of the US population as calculated in the most recent census. The House of Representatives has had 435 members since the Reapportionment Act of 1929 was...
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    to be elected were no longer in force since the enactment of the Reapportionment Act of 1929, there were no requirements imposed upon the states by Congress...
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    increased the size of the House based on the results of the census until the size of the House was capped by the Reapportionment Act of 1929), with each state...
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    This left the allocations of the Act of 1911 in place until the 1930 census. The Reapportionment Act of 1929 established a method for reallocating seats...
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    subsequent congressional re-apportionment. The Reapportionment Act of 1929 provided a permanent method of apportioning 435 House seats; previously, Congress...
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    Election Day. The members of the House of Representatives are elected for the two-year term of a Congress. The Reapportionment Act of 1929 established that there...
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    of the reapportionment that should have followed the 1920 census, which was effectively skipped pending resolution by the Reapportionment Act of 1929...
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    Kingdom § History List of constituencies enfranchised and disfranchised by the Reform Act 1832 Reapportionment Act of 1929 Reform Act, other legislation concerning...
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  • Wyoming Rule (category United States House of Representatives)
    than it will have after the next reapportionment. The current size of the House was set by the Reapportionment Act of 1929. This law would need to be repealed...
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    redistricting after a census. The Apportionment Act of 1911 remained in effect until the Reapportionment Act of 1929. The election was a victory for Harding's...
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    signed the Reapportionment Act of 1929. This resulted in the representation within the House to remain frozen for twenty years. Reapportionment of the House...
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    great-granddaughter of Herbert Hoover, the 31st U.S. president. She is author of the book American Individualism: How A New Generation of Conservatives Can...
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    the admissions of Alaska and Hawaii. The total number of state members is capped by the Reapportionment Act of 1929. In addition, each of the five inhabited...
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    congressional apportionment Apportionment Act of 1792 Reapportionment Act of 1929 Trende, Sean. "It's Time To Increase The Size of the House – Sabato's Crystal Ball"...
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    members of Congress as a Commonwealth or territory, this will have an impact on the make-up of the House. As the Reapportionment Act of 1929 mandates...
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  • Floterial district (category Government of New Hampshire)
    party's national vote share and its share of parliamentary seats. Based on the Reapportionment Act of 1929, 2 U.S.C. § 2a reapportions the U.S. House...
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    Hooverville (category Presidency of Herbert Hoover)
    hundreds of Hoovervilles across the country during the 1930s. Homelessness was present before the Great Depression, and was a common sight before 1929. Most...
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    congressional reapportionment based on the 1930 census, which was the first reapportionment since the passage of the Reapportionment Act of 1929 that permanently...
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    Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum (category Tombs of presidents of the United States)
    library and burial place of Herbert Clark Hoover, the 31st president of the United States (1929–1933), located on the grounds of the Herbert Hoover National...
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  • investigate kidnappings.[citation needed] The Reapportionment Act of 1929 reformed how seats of the House of Representatives were delegated to each state...
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    Arthur Vandenberg (category American people of Dutch descent)
    70% of the vote. In the Senate, he piloted into law the Reapportionment Act of 1929, which updated the process for redistricting of the House of Representatives...
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    Herbert Hoover in 1981. Hoover served as Secretary of Commerce (1921–1928) and later President (1929–1933). The closest Washington Metro station is Federal...
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    laws including the Help America Vote Act and the Reapportionment Act of 1929 to mandate the conversion of all congressional districts from single- to multi-member...
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    Commission for Relief in Belgium (category Humanitarian aid organizations of World War I)
    George I. _Public Relations of the Commission for Relief in Belgium_, vol. 2 Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1929. DE SCHAEPDRIJVER Sophie, La Belgique...
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  • the 71st United States Congress capped the size of the House at 435 under the Reapportionment Act of 1929. Under the 23rd Amendment, Congress is delegated...
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