Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are citizens of the United States.
Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to require that the seats in the House of Representatives be divided among the states based on their share of U.S. citizens rather than their share of the total U.S. population.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 1, 2023
Last action Mar 1, 2023
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Mar 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Warren Davidson
RRepublican
Co
Andy Biggs
RRepublican
Co
Bob Good
RRepublican
Co
Chip Roy
RRepublican
Co
Clay Higgins
RRepublican
Co
Dan Bishop
RRepublican
Co
Erin Houchin
RRepublican
Co
Gary J. Palmer
RRepublican
Co
Jeff Duncan
RRepublican
Co
Marjorie Taylor Greene
RRepublican
Co
Mark E. Green
RRepublican
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