                          TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
 
           CHAPTER 1--ELECTION OF SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES
 
Sec. 2b. Number of Representatives from each State in 78th and 
        subsequent Congresses
        
    Each State shall be entitled, in the Seventy-eighth and in each 
Congress thereafter until the taking effect of a reapportionment under a 
subsequent statute or section 2a of this title, to the number of 
Representatives shown in the statement transmitted to the Congress on 
January 8, 1941, based upon the method known as the method of equal 
proportions, no State to receive less than one Member.

(Nov. 15, 1941, ch. 470, Sec. 2(a), 55 Stat. 762.)


                  Certificates to Executives of States

    Section 2(b) of act Nov. 15, 1941, required Clerk of House of 
Representatives, within 15 days of Nov. 15, 1941, to send a new 
certificate of entitlement of a State to Representatives, if such a 
certificate had been sent prior to Nov. 15, 1941, under provisions of 
section 2a of this title.
