118th Congress Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 42: Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2023
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Summary
Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2023
This bill prohibits a state where the 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 the 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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Chris Deluzio D-PA
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History
- Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.