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.

Summary

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.

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Timeline

1. 22 June 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 June 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 June 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 19 July 2017

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 22 June 2017 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 June 2017

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 June 2017

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 June 2017

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Sponsors

• Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
• Doug Lamborn · R · Sponsor
• Mo Brooks · R · Sponsor
• Steve King · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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