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H.R. 3838 (114th)

Fairness in Incarcerated Representation Act

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Introduced

27 October 2015

Last action

27 October 2015 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsors

Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]

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Summary

Fairness in Incarcerated Representation Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce, beginning with the 2020 decennial census, to attribute an individual who is incarcerated in a state, federal, county, or municipal correctional center as of the date on which such census is taken to such individual's last place of residence before incarceration.

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Timeline

  1. 27 October 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. 27 October 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 October 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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