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H.R. 548 (106th)

To amend title 13, United States Code, to provide for a just apportionment of Representatives in Congress for all States.

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Introduced

3 February 1999

Last action

12 February 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Census.

Sponsors

Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4]

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Summary

Amends provisions relating to the census to eliminate the exception that prevents the use of sampling in determining the population for purposes of the apportionment of Representatives in the Congress among the several States.

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Timeline

  1. 3 February 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 February 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Census.

    Source: Committee

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