HR 7252 · 115th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

FAIR Map Act

Introduced 2018-12-11· Sponsored by Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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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 House Committee on the Judiciary.(2018-12-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Fair And Inclusive Redistricting Map Act or the FAIR Map Act This bill directs the Department of Justice to enter into an agreement with the National Academies under which it shall conduct a study to: (1) develop guidelines, best practices, and examples consistent with outlined criteria to aid states in drawing congressional district maps; and (2) define metrics and limitations to such metrics for geographic contiguity, compactness, and maintaining partisan symmetry.…

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