HR 7375

Summary

End Prison Gerrymandering Act This bill requires the Bureau of the Census, beginning with the 2030 decennial census, to attribute an individual incarcerated in a correctional facility or detention center to the individual's last place of residence before incarceration. Further, a state must treat such an individual's last place of residence in the state before incarceration as the individual's place of residence for purposes of congressional redistricting.

Bill status

Status

In committee

Sponsor

Rep. Deborah K. Ross [D-NC-2]

Cosponsors

12

Policy area

Government Operations and Politics

Introduced

2026-02-04

Latest action

2026-02-04: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committee referrals

• Judiciary Committee: House · Referred To · 2026-02-04
• Oversight and Government Reform Committee: House · Referred To · 2026-02-04

Recent actions

• 2026-02-04: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
• 2026-02-04: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
• 2026-02-04: Introduced in House
• 2026-02-04: Introduced in House