Bill115th CongressFiled Jan 23, 2017Congress
H.J.Res. 30
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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 23, 2017)
Constitutional Amendment
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring Representatives to be apportioned among the several states according to their respective numbers, which shall be determined by counting the number of U.S. citizens in each state.
What just happenedFeb 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Who’s behind it
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4](R-IA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJan 23, 2017
- Feb 6, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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