3.0.0 223 2022-11-15T16:33:52Z 2022-11-15T16:33:52Z House H HR 2013-01-14 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BARROW:H.R. 223.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto Article I, Section 4, of the Constitution which expresslyprovides Congress with the power to enact laws governing thetime, place, and manner of elections for Members of the Houseof Representatives.[Page H85]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee Referred to 2013-01-25T19:44:26Z Referred to 2013-01-14T19:03:35Z Redistricting Transparency Act of 2013 113 337 HR 2013-02-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. Related bill CRS Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2013 113 2490 HR 2013-07-15 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. Related bill CRS Redistricting Reform Act of 2013 113 2758 HR 2013-09-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. Related bill CRS Let the People Draw the Lines Act of 2013 113 2978 HR 2013-09-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. Related bill CRS Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act 113 2910 S 2014-09-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act 113 278 HR 2013-02-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. Identical bill CRS 2013-01-25 hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. Committee 2013-01-14 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2013-01-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-01-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001252 Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12] John Barrow D GA 12 N C000754 Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] JAMES COOPER D TN H. 5 2013-02-15 False C001059 Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16] Jim Costa D CA 16 2013-03-21 False V000128 Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] Chris Van Hollen D MD 8 2013-06-12 False P000607 Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] Mark Pocan D WI 2 2014-01-03 False K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 2014-01-14 False P000523 Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] DAVID PRICE D NC E. 4 2014-02-26 False G000564 Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19] Christopher Gibson R NY P. 19 2014-06-26 False M001191 Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18] Patrick Murphy D FL 18 2014-07-10 False I000057 Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] STEVE ISRAEL D NY 3 2014-11-12 False Congress Congressional districts and representation Constitution and constitutional amendments Government information and archives House of Representatives Members of Congress State and local courts State and local government operations Voting rights Congress 00 2013-01-14 Introduced in House 2013-01-19T16:42:32Z John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act - Prohibits 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 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.

Requires such redistricting to be conducted through a plan developed by the independent redistricting commission established in the state, or if such plan is not enacted into law, the redistricting plan selected by the state's highest court or developed by a U.S. district court.

Prescribes requirements for: (1) establishment of a state independent redistricting commission (including provisions for holding each of its meetings in public and maintaining a public Internet site); (2) development of a redistricting plan (including soliciting and considering public comments) and its submission to the state legislature (with public notice of plans at least seven days prior to such submission); (3) selection of a plan, under specified conditions, by the state's highest court or the U.S. district court for the district in which the capital of the state is located; (4) special rules for redistricting conducted under a federal court order; and (5) Election Assistance Commission payments to states for carrying out redistricting.

]]> John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act Display Title John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act Short Titles as Introduced John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act Official Title as Introduced To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, to require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2013-01-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr223ih/xml/BILLS-113hr223ih.xml 2013-01-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. 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.