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H.R. 42

Referred to Committee

Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2023

Introduced 1/9/2023•118th Congress•House
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

1/9/2023 • House

Summary

Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2023

This bill prohibits a state where the 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 the 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 • 1/9/2023

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Government Operations and Politics
Congressional districts and representationConstitution and constitutional amendmentsGovernment information and archivesHouse of RepresentativesMembers of CongressState and local courtsState and local government operationsVoting rights

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

Democrat • TX-18

Sponsored 1/9/2023

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]

D-PA-17

Joined 3/22/2024

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

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January 9, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Related Bills (3)

H.R. 2646

John Tanner and Jim Cooper Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act

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H.R. 3221

John Tanner and Jim Cooper Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act

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H.R. 134

Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2021

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Judiciary Committee

House

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Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1
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