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Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Title: Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2015
Subject: House of Representatives: State and local government operations: Census and government statistics: Congressional districts and representation: Constitution and constitutional amendments: Members of Congress: Voting rights: Congress
Description: Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2015 Prohibits any state whose congressional districts have been redistricted after a decennial census from carrying out another redistricting until after the next apportionment of Representatives following a decennial census, unless a court requires such state to conduct a subsequent redistricting to comply with the Constitution or enforce the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Makes this Act applicable to any congressional redistricting which occurs after the regular decennial census conducted during 2020.
Session: 114th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Last Action Date: January 22, 2015
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/75/all-info
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1 sponsors: Sheila Jackson-Lee (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 22 2015 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
| House | Jan 6 2015 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jan 6 2015 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 10 2015 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice
There have not been any votes on this bill