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=== Structure and Membership ===
=== Structure and Membership ===
The House of Representatives consists of 435 voting members, each serving two-year terms. The number of representatives per state is determined by the state's population, as measured by the decennial U.S. Census. In addition, there are non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
The House of Representatives consists of 16 voting members, each serving two-year terms. The number of representatives per state is determined by the state's population, as measured by the decennial U.S. Census. In addition, there are non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.


=== Powers and Functions ===
=== Powers and Functions ===