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H.R. 44

Referred to Committee

Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2019

Introduced 1/3/2019•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

1/3/2019 • House

Summary

Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2019

This bill prohibits any state whose congressional districts have been redistricted after a decennial census from carrying out another redistricting until after the next apportionment of Representatives following a decennial census, unless a court requires such state to conduct a subsequent redistricting to comply with the Constitution or enforce the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

The bill is applicable to any congressional redistricting which occurs after the regular decennial census conducted during 2020.

Introduced in House • 1/3/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Congress
Census and government statisticsCongressional districts and representationConstitution and constitutional amendmentsHouse of RepresentativesMembers of CongressState and local government operationsVoting rights

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Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

Democrat • TX-18

Sponsored 1/3/2019

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 3, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

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Introduced in House1/3/2019

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Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0