The House of Representatives
There is 435 members in The House of Representatives
Larger states wanted to be based on the population in the state, that they came from, that way they would have more representatives, from their state. The smaller states didn't want this because then they wouldn't have an equal chance to have as much representatives as the larger states.
-After the censes is given out then the representatives are official accounted for, meaning if the population had an increase it may be enough to add on another representative for that state, also means that more Representatives are listenting to us the people.
The House of Representatives are elected for a 2 year term.
You must be the age of 25 years old, and have been a citizen of the U.S for atleast 7 Years, Also you must be a resident of the district that you are running for.