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The Denison Review
Denison, Dow City, Crawford County, Iowa
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In Washington on Dec. 4, Representative Crumpacker introduced the first bill of the congressional session to apportion House representatives based on the 11th census, increasing membership from 357 to 365. States gaining include Arkansas (1), Colorado (1), and others; losing include Kansas (1), Louisiana (2), and others.
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Washington, Dec. 4.--The first bill of the session introduced in the house of representatives was by Representative Crumpacker, making an apportionment of representatives in congress under the 11th census. It provides an increase of membership from 357 to 365. The following states gain in representation: Arkansas, 1; Colorado, 1; California, 1; Connecticut, 1; Florida, 1; Illinois, 2; Massachusetts, 1; Minnesota, 2; Missouri, 1; New Jersey, 2; North Dakota, 1; Pennsylvania, 2; Texas, 2; Washington, 1; West Virginia, 1. The following states lose: Kansas, 1; Louisiana, 2; Mississippi, 3; Nebraska, 1; North Carolina, 1; South Carolina, 3; Virginia, 1.
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Washington
Event Date
Dec. 4.
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increase in house membership from 357 to 365; gains for arkansas (1), colorado (1), california (1), connecticut (1), florida (1), illinois (2), massachusetts (1), minnesota (2), missouri (1), new jersey (2), north dakota (1), pennsylvania (2), texas (2), washington (1), west virginia (1); losses for kansas (1), louisiana (2), mississippi (3), nebraska (1), north carolina (1), south carolina (3), virginia (1).
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The first bill of the session introduced in the house of representatives was by Representative Crumpacker, making an apportionment of representatives in congress under the 11th census.