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Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-44| House 
| Updated: 1/3/2019
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2019 This bill 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. The bill is applicable to any congressional redistricting which occurs after the regular decennial census conducted during 2020.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 116-130: John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act
  • HR 116-1: For the People Act of 2019
  • HR 116-124: John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act
  • HR 116-1612: Nonpartisan Bill For the People Act of 2019
  • S 116-949: For the People Act of 2019
Census and government statisticsCongressional districts and representationConstitution and constitutional amendmentsHouse of RepresentativesMembers of CongressState and local government operationsVoting rights

Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-44| House 
| Updated: 1/3/2019
Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2019 This bill 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. The bill is applicable to any congressional redistricting which occurs after the regular decennial census conducted during 2020.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 116-130: John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act
  • HR 116-1: For the People Act of 2019
  • HR 116-124: John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act
  • HR 116-1612: Nonpartisan Bill For the People Act of 2019
  • S 116-949: For the People Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Census and government statisticsCongressional districts and representationConstitution and constitutional amendmentsHouse of RepresentativesMembers of CongressState and local government operationsVoting rights