3.0.0 157 2022-02-03T06:07:15Z 2022-05-20T16:27:20Z House H HR 2009-01-06 111 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee Discharged from 2009-02-25T23:06:38Z Referred to 2009-01-29T16:50:07Z Hearings by 2009-01-27T16:46:00Z Reported by 2009-03-02T20:28:45Z Markup by 2009-02-25T18:26:18Z Referred to 2009-01-06T17:25:49Z H. Rept. 111-22 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to a seat in the House of Representatives for the District of Columbia. 111 11 SJRES 2009-02-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2488) Related bill CRS District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 111 160 S 2009-03-02 Held at the desk. 15:36:28 Related bill CRS 2009-03-02 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 8. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00008 2009-03-02 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 111-22. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2009-03-02 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 111-22. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2009-02-25 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Discharged. Committee 2009-02-25 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 12. Committee 2009-02-25 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2009-01-29 hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. Committee 2009-01-27 hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2009-01-27 hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. Committee 2009-01-07 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E26-27) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2009-01-06 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2009-01-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-01-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES N C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2009-02-02 False P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2009-02-02 False G000535 Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] LUIS GUTIERREZ D IL V. 4 2009-02-12 False 2009-02-27T06:00:00Z H.R. 157, District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/20498 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on February 25, 2009</p> 2009-02-27T06:00:00Z H.R. 157, District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20498 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on February 25, 2009 Congress Census and government statistics Congressional operations and organization District of Columbia Elections, voting, political campaign regulation House of Representatives Members of Congress Congress 00 2009-01-06 Introduced in House 2010-04-16T15:21:22Z District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 - Considers the District of Columbia a congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives.

Applies to the District in the same manner as it applies to a state the federal law providing for the 15th and subsequent decennial censuses and for apportionment of Representatives in Congress. Limits the District to one Member under any reapportionment of Members.

Modifies the formula regarding the number of presidential electors to subject it to the 23rd amendment to the Constitution in the case of the District.

Increases membership of the House from 435 to 437 Members.

Provides for a reapportionment of Members resulting from such increase.

Directs the Clerk of the House to: (1) certify to the Governor of each state the number of Representatives to which the state is entitled; and (2) identify to the Speaker of the House the state (other than the District of Columbia) entitled to one additional Representative.

]]> 17 2009-03-02 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2010-04-16T15:20:10Z District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 - Considers the District of Columbia a congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives in the 112th Congress and each succeeding Congress.

Applies to the District in the same manner as it applies to a state the federal law providing for the 15th and subsequent decennial censuses and for apportionment of Representatives in Congress. Limits the District to one Member under any reapportionment of Members.

Modifies the formula regarding the number of presidential electors to subject it to the 23rd amendment to the Constitution in the case of the District.

Increases membership of the House from 435 to 437 Members.

Provides for a reapportionment of Members resulting from such increase.

Directs the Clerk of the House to: (1) certify to the Governor of each state the number of Representatives to which the state is entitled; and (2) identify to the Speaker of the House the state (other than the District of Columbia) entitled to one additional Representative. Requires election at large of such additional Representative.

Sets forth procedures for expedited judicial review of any action brought to challenge the constitutionality of any provision of this Act or any amendment made by it.

]]> District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 Short Titles as Introduced District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 Short Titles as Reported to House District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 H House Display Title District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To provide for the treatment of the District of Columbia as a Congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives, and for other purposes. Reported in House 2009-03-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr157rh/xml/BILLS-111hr157rh.xml Introduced in House 2009-01-06T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr157ih/xml/BILLS-111hr157ih.xml 2009-03-02 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 8. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.