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The number of districts in a state is determined by a count of population taken every ten years. The most heavily populated with states have more districts and, therefore, more representatives than the smaller states, some of which have only one. Normally there are 435 representatives in the United States House of Representatives.• The Senate comprises lawmakers who serve six-yearterms. Each state, regardless of population, has two senators. That assures that the small states have an equal voice in one of the houses of Congress. The terms of the senators are staggered, so that only one third of the Senate is elected every two years. That assures that there are some experienced senators in Congress after each election.The main duty of the Congress is to make laws, including those which levy taxes that pay for the work of the federal government. A law begins as aproposal so-called a "bill". It is read, studied in committees, commented on and amended in the Senate or House chamber in which it was introduced. It isthen voted upon. If it passes, it is sent to the other house where a similar procedure occurs. Members of both houses to work together in "conference committees" if the chambers have passed different versions of the same bill. Groups who try to persuade Congressmen to vote for or against a bill are known as "lobbies" When both houses of Congress pass a bill on which theyagree, it is sent to the president for his signature. Only after it is signed, does the bill become a law
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