2, 153, 000 113, 909 | Formed from territory ceded to the United States by Formed from territory ceded to the United States by Formed from the territory of the Republic of Hawaii, Jan. *211,000 302, 173 337,000 District of Columbia.. 756, 510 723,000 Formation Established under Art. I, sec. 8, clause 17 of Constitution. Ter- [973] COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO, THE INSULAR POSSESSIONS, AND TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS Commonwealth of Puerto July 25, 1952 2,712, 033 2,951,000 3, 421 Canal Zone. Aug. 24, 1912 44, 198 41,000 362 Acquisition Ceded to United States by Spain by Treaty of Paris, Dec. 10, Under the terms of the Isthmian Canal Convention of Nov. Ceded to the United States by Spain by Treaty of Paris, Dec. 10, 209 1 Administered under jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior. By purchase from Denmark, Mar. 3, 1917, for $25,000,000. The Occupied during World War II. Placed under the United * Administered under jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior except for the Saipan District, which is under Navy. 4 22 26 2 9 13 11 5 22 21 28 24 25 24 2 2 6 10 8 2 4 6 1225 100 27 Virginia. 10 Wash.. W. Va... Wis.. Wyo..... Total.. 65 106 142 186 213 242 232 237 243 293 332 357 391 435 435 435 437 435 435 *Indicates representation of new States admitted after the respective decennial census appor tionments. NOTE: The original apportionment of Representatives was established in 1787 by the Constitution. Subsequent apportionments based on the 1st Census through the 6th Census were as follows (number of census, date of act, and ratio of persons per Representative): 1st, Apr. 14, 1792, 33,000; 2d, Jan. 14, 1802, 33,000; 3d, Dec. 21, 1811, 35,000; 4th, Mar. 7, 1822, 40,000; 5th, May 22, 1832, 47,700. 6th, June 25, 1842, 70,680. Apportionment based on the 7th Census (1850) through the 12th Census (1900) was determined by the Vinton method, and for the 13th Census (1910) and 15th Census (1930) the method of major fractions was employed, there being no reapportionment in 1920. Apportionment based on the 16th Census (1940), the 17th Census (1959), and the 18th Census (1960), was determined by the method of equal proportions, a description of which may be found in S. Doc. 304, 76th Cong., 3d sess. 11 38 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 8 9 10 GENERAL INDEX NOTE-For detailed items not found in this general index see the following special indexes: Standing Rules of the Senate__ Legislative Reorganization Acts of 1946 and Congressional Budget and Impoundment Con- trol Act of 1974 (cross-reference table) Jefferson's Manual.. Constitution of the United States. Senators of the United States.. ---- Senate Manual Section 50 55 55.3 754 797.5 900 Absence of: Senators_. Vice President_. A Academies, service, Boards of Visitors to. See Boards of Actions brought against officers of the Senate... Acts, printing of____. Additional views in committee reports. Addresses, memorial, printing of__ Adjourn, motion to..... Adjournment of Congress- Senate Section 5 1 301 622 341.5 633, 634 5.3, 9, 22.1, 28.1 354 680 971 92 291-293 Administrator of General Services: Disposal of obsolete Executive papers_- Admission of States to the Union (table) _ _ Advertising devices prohibited in Senate wing.. Advertising for stationery- Aeronautical and Space Sciences, Committee on. See Com- mittees, standing. Affidavits, employee loyalty__ Agriculture, Secretaries of (table)__ Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on. See Committees, standing. Air Force Academy: Board of Visitors to__. Cadets, appointment of__ Airmail postage allowance, senatorial_. 432 959 444 443.5 246.3, 246.12, 246.19 967 |