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.

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25 February 2019

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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

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Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring Representatives to be apportioned according to the number of U.S. citizens in each state, rather than the number of persons in each state.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-joint-resolution/49
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