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DD_US_REPRESENTATIVES |
| Title | U.S. House of Representatives |
|---|---|
| Table Name | DD_US_REPRESENTATIVES |
| Region | US |
| Agency | US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
| SubAgency | |
| Category | LOOKUP |
| Description | U.S. House of Representatives Also referred to as a congressman or congresswoman, each representative is elected to a two-year term serving the people of a specific congressional district. The number of voting representatives in the House is fixed by law at no more than 435, proportionally representing the population of the 50 states. Currently, there are five delegates representing the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. A resident commissioner represents Puerto Rico. |
| Tags | us,representative,government |
| Date Released | 2/1/2013 |
| Time Period | present |
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| Unit of Analysis | |
| Geographic Coverage | United States |
| Size in MB | 0.08 |
| Row Count | 441 |
| Column Count | 5 |
| Source | http://www.house.gov |
| Data Dictionary |
Data Dictionary |
DD_US_REPRESENTATIVES |
| Field Order | Field Name | Original Name | Description | Field Type | Field Size | Field Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAME | Representative name | Name | VARCHAR | 32 | |
| 2 | DISTRICT | District | State District | VARCHAR | 33 | |
| 3 | PARTY | Party | Party Republican | VARCHAR | 1 | |
| 4 | ROOM | Room | All Cannon above-ground rooms are three digits. All above-ground Longworth rooms are four digits and start with the number 1.The second digit from the left indicates the floor.All above-ground Rayburn rooms are also four digits | VARCHAR | 9 | |
| 5 | PHONE | Phone | Phone Number | VARCHAR | 12 |