H.R. 830 — To limit the redistricting that States may do after an apportionment of Representatives.

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Amends Federal law to prohibit a State that has been redistricted after an apportionment from being redistricted again until after the next apportionment of Representatives, unless the State is ordered by a Federal court to conduct such a subsequent redistricting in order to: (1) comply with the U.S. Constitution; or (2) enforce the Voting Rights Act of 1965 or otherwise enforce the voting rights of the people of the State.

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2005-02-15
Introduced in House
2005-02-15
Introduced in House
2005-02-15
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2005-04-04
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

To limit the redistricting that States may do after an apportionment of Representatives.

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