1929 reapportionment act

The Reapportionment Act of 1929 (ch. 28, 46 Stat. 21, 2 U. S. C. § 2a) was a combined census and apportionment bill passed by the United States Congress on June 18, 1929, that established a permanent method for apportioning a constant 435 seats in the U. S. House of Representatives according to each census.