In each State entitled under this apportionment, the number to which such State may he entitled in the Fifty-eighth and each subsequent Congress shall be elected by districts composed of contiguous and compact territory and containing as nearly as practicable... State Library Bulletin: Legislation - Página 273por New York State Library - 1903Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| United States - 1927 - 500 páginas
...there of. This section providing for election of representatives to Congress by districts composed of contiguous and compact territory, and containing...nearly as practicable an equal number of Inhabitants expired by its own limitation upon enactment of the Ueapportionment Act of 1929, section 2a of this... | |
| United States - 1927 - 362 páginas
...than one Representative, the Representatives to Congress shall be elected by districts composed of a contiguous and compact territory, and containing as...nearly as practicable an equal number of inhabitants. The said districts shall be equal to the number of Representatives to which such State may be entitled... | |
| Stuart Lewis - 1928 - 720 páginas
...to comply with the provision of federal law that Congressmen "shall be elected by districts composed of contiguous and compact territory and containing...nearly as practicable an equal number of inhabitants." (31 Stat. L. 733-4.) Any single piece of territory is "contiguous," the heading shows how "compact"... | |
| John Mabry Mathews, Clarence Arthur Berdahl - 1928 - 974 páginas
...be entitled in the Seventy-third and each subsequent Congress shall be elected by districts composed of contiguous and compact territory and containing as nearly as practicable an equal number of individuals and in number equal to the number of Representatives to which such State may be entitled... | |
| John Mabry Mathews, Clarence Arthur Berdahl - 1928 - 1004 páginas
...be cut ¡tied ¡n the Seventy-third and each subsequent Conl shall be elected by districts composed of contiguous and compact territory and containing as nearly as practicable an equal unrulier of individuals and in number equal to the number of Representative! to which such State may... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Census - 1981 - 164 páginas
...Representatives to the Seventy-third and each subsequent Congress shall be elected by districts composed of a contiguous and compact territory, and containing as...nearly as practicable an equal number of inhabitants. The said districts shall be equal to the number of Representatives to which such State may be entitled... | |
| Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - 1899 - 746 páginas
...Rev. Sts., § 23, provides that representatives shall be elected "by districts composed of contiguous territory, and containing as nearly as practicable an equal number of inhabitants." Congress has further provided since the last national census that the number of representatives to... | |
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