HJRES 199 · 101th Congress · Congress

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the apportionment of Members of the House of Respresentatives among the several States.

Introduced 1989-03-14· Sponsored by Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.(1989-03-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Requires Representatives to be apportioned among the States according to their respective numbers, counting the persons in each State who are citizens or lawfully admitted for permanent residence.…

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans
Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Gaydos, Joseph M. [D-PA-20]PA
Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2]ID
Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39]CA
Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7]PA
Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10]OH
Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8]NC
Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6]AL
Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2]MD
Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10]NC
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6]NC
Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7]NC
Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3]NC
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22]PA
Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5]KS