HRES 357 · 114th Congress · Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need to eliminate partisan redistricting and gerrymandering.

Introduced 2015-07-10· Sponsored by Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.(2015-07-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: Congress should establish a federal reapportionment system that would create compact and contiguous congressional districts that, to the greatest extent possible, follow geographic boundaries and county lines; congressional districts should not favor or disfavor an incumbent or political party; congressional districts should adhere to the existing standards of equal population; and the highest court of each state should have the power to reject congressional district maps that do not meet the above criteria.…

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