Encoded Trivia #176
U.S. government & civicsPuzzle #176 — U.S. government & civics
435 R in the U S H
7-word answer
Hint: Last word of the 7-word answer is House
The answer is:
435 Representatives in the U.S. House
About This Answer
The House of Representatives has 435 members representing congressional districts. According to the National Archives, this number was fixed by law in 1911. The Smithsonian Institution documents how representation is based on state population. Congressional historians note that 435 representatives balance local and national interests. The House represents population-based representation in Congress.