Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 6, 2015)
Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2015
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.
Makes this Act applicable to any congressional redistricting which occurs after the regular decennial census conducted during 2020.
What just happenedJan 22, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJan 6, 2015
- Jan 22, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee - Jan 6, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 6, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 6, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House