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Introduced
07/01/2021
07/01/2021
In Committee
11/01/2022
11/01/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congres- sional redistricting after a decennial census and appor- tionment, to require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions, and for other pur- poses.
AI Summary
This bill, the John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act, aims to prohibit states from conducting more than one congressional redistricting after each decennial census, and requires states to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions. The bill also provides for the selection of a redistricting plan by state courts or federal courts if the independent commission's plan is not enacted. Additionally, the bill authorizes payments to states to establish and operate independent redistricting commissions, and stipulates that the provisions of the bill apply to congressional redistricting conducted after the 2020 decennial census.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (on 11/01/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4307/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr4307/BILLS-117hr4307ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr4307/BILLS-117hr4307ih.pdf.pdf |
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