Question 33 of 128 American Government
Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
Answers USCIS accepts
- Citizens in their (congressional) district
- Citizens in their district
- People from their (congressional) district
- People in their district
Give any one of these answers at your interview.
A member of the House of Representatives represents the citizens, or people, in their congressional district.
What it means
Each state is divided into congressional districts with about the same number of people. Each district elects one representative.
Any of the listed forms is accepted, such as “people in their district.”
Memory tip: Representative = district. Senator = state.
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Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
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Official source: USCIS M-1778 (09/25), 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version). Last checked: .