Govoptes

HJRES 37 · Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are citizens of the United States.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Introduced
Feb 6, 2025
Latest action
Feb 6, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH-8]
Policy area
Congress
Cosponsors
6

Summary

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to require that the seats in the House of Representatives be divided among the states based on their share of U.S. citizens rather than their share of the total U.S. population.

Recent actions

  1. Feb 6, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Feb 6, 2025 Introduced in House
  3. Feb 6, 2025 Introduced in House

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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