Sentences with phrase «congressional apportionment»

That means they will have to do a more extensive traditional headcount to get numbers for congressional apportionment, Spar says.

Because the size of a state's total congressional delegation determines the size of its representation in the U.S. Electoral College, congressional apportionment also affects the U.S. presidential election process as well.

This tells us that congressional apportionment rounds up for representation, though there appears to be some considerations required to make total number of voting representatives equal to 435.

Not exact matches

«The Court actually affirmed the legality of sampling» for purposes other than apportionment, Daley said — namely, reshaping congressional districts within a state as well as distribution of federal money to the states.

SAN FRANCISCO — Of all the uses of the U.S. census, the most important — to politicians — is the apportionment of congressional seats.

Oversee all apportionments, reapportionments, and reprogramming of funds requiring approval by the DOT Office of Budget and Program Performance, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), or the Congressional appropriations committees.