Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 24, 2019Congress
H.J.Res. 34
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 24, 2019)
Constitutional Amendment
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring Representatives to be apportioned according to the number of U.S. citizens in each state, rather than the number of persons in each state.
What just happenedJan 24, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8](R-OH)Sponsor
11 cosponsors11 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 24, 2019
- Jan 24, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee - Jan 24, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 24, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 24, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House