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.
A constitutional amendment to apportion House seats among states based on the number of U.S. citizens rather than total population
Plain-English overview
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
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-06 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCitizenship and naturalizationCongressCongressional districts and representationConstitution and constitutional amendmentsHouse of RepresentativesPolitical representation