HJRES. 37In Committee

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.

What this bill does

A constitutional amendment to apportion House seats among states based on the number of U.S. citizens rather than total population

Key points
  • Amend House apportionment basis

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-06Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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