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Question by  Katie47 (22)

How many congressmen are there total?

I know each state has a different number of congressmen, but how many total do we have?

 
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Answer by  traumatised (3285)

The lower house of Congress, the House of Representatives, currently has a fixed membership of 435 members. It is assigned propportionally by population but each state is entitled to at least one representative.

 
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Answer by  Zoso (869)

Not counting the 100 senators, there are 435 U. S. congressmen, plus 5 non-voting delegates from territories and from the District of Columbia, plus 1 Commissioner from Puerto Rico.

 
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