what are members house of representatives called
United States House of Representatives. The United States House of Representatives is a part of the United States (U. S.) Congress. Congress is the legislature of the U. S. government and makes federal laws. The other part of Congress is the U. S. Senate. There are maximum 435 members in the United States House of Representatives. These members are called U. S. Representatives or just representatives. The number of representatives from each state depends on the number of people in that state, the population, but there is at least one U. S. representative from each of the 50 states.