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H.J.Res. 199 (101st)

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the apportionment of Members of the House of Respresentatives among the several States.

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Introduced

14 March 1989

Last action

27 March 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

Sponsors

Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Gaydos, Joseph M. [D-PA-20], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. McMillan, J. Alex [R-NC-9], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

1 July 2021

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Requires Representatives to be apportioned among the States according to their respective numbers, counting the persons in each State who are citizens or lawfully admitted for permanent residence.

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Timeline

  1. 14 March 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 March 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 March 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 March 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

    Source: Committee

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