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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.

USA118th CongressHJRES-37| House 
| Updated: 3/1/2023
Warren Davidson

Warren Davidson

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (17)
Bob Good (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Thomas Massie (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Gary J. Palmer (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Erin Houchin (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HJRES 116-49
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.

Bill from Previous Congress

HJRES 116-34
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.

Bill from Previous Congress

HJRES 117-24
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.

Bill from Previous Congress

HJRES 115-30
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.

Bill from Previous Congress

HJRES 115-106
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.
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HJRES 116-49
    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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HJRES 116-34
    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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HJRES 117-24
    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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HJRES 115-30
    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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HJRES 115-106
    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.


  • March 1, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • March 1, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Congress

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.

USA118th CongressHJRES-37| House 
| Updated: 3/1/2023
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.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HJRES 116-49
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.

Bill from Previous Congress

HJRES 116-34
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.

Bill from Previous Congress

HJRES 117-24
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.

Bill from Previous Congress

HJRES 115-30
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.

Bill from Previous Congress

HJRES 115-106
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.
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HJRES 116-49
    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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HJRES 116-34
    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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HJRES 117-24
    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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HJRES 115-30
    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.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HJRES 115-106
    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.


  • March 1, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • March 1, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Warren Davidson

Warren Davidson

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (17)
Bob Good (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Thomas Massie (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Gary J. Palmer (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Erin Houchin (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted