3.0.0
24
2023-01-11T13:47:26Z
2023-01-11T13:47:26Z
House
HJRES
2021-02-04
117
[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 21 (Thursday, February 4, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DAVIDSON:H.J. Res. 24.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 2 Clause 3Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned amongthe several States which may be included within this Union,according to their respective Numbers, which shall bedetermined by adding to the. whole Number of free Persons,including those bound to Service for a Term of Years, andexcluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all otherPersons. The actual Enumeration shall be made within threeYears after the first Meeting of the Congress of the UnitedStates, and within every subsequent Term of ten Years, insuch Manner as they shall by Law direct. The Number ofRepresentatives shall not exceed one for every thirtyThousand, but each State shall have at Least oneRepresentative; and until such enumeration shall be made, theState of New Hampshire shall be entitled to chuse three,Massachusetts eight, Rhode Island and Providence Plantationsone, Connecticut five, New-York six, New Jersey four,Pennsylvania eight, Delaware one, Maryland six, Virginia ten,North Carolina five, South Carolina five, and Georgia three.[Page H388]
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Judiciary Committee
House
Standing
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Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2021-04-23T18:43:01Z
  - Referred to
2021-02-04T15:08:45Z
- 2021-04-23
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Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Committee
- 2021-02-04
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
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Judiciary Committee
- 2021-02-04
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
Intro-H
9
Library of Congress
- 2021-02-04
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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9
Library of Congress
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Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]
Warren
Davidson
R
OH
8
N
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Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5]
Mo
Brooks
R
AL
5
2021-02-04
True
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Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4]
Scott
DesJarlais
R
TN
4
2021-02-04
True
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Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]
Ted
Budd
R
NC
13
2021-02-04
True
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Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2]
Barry
Moore
R
AL
2
2021-02-04
True
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Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-1]
Ashley
Hinson
R
IA
1
2021-02-04
True
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Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]
Jeff
Duncan
R
SC
3
2021-02-04
True
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Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]
Scott
Perry
R
PA
10
2021-02-04
True
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Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7]
Tom
Rice
R
SC
7
2021-02-04
True
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Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4]
Jim
Jordan
R
OH
4
2021-02-04
True
- N000190
Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]
Ralph
Norman
R
SC
5
2021-02-04
True
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Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14]
Marjorie
Greene
R
GA
Taylor
14
2021-02-04
True
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Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]
Andy
Harris
R
MD
1
2021-02-04
True
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Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]
Ronny
Jackson
R
TX
13
2021-02-05
False
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Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]
Mary
Miller
R
IL
E.
15
2021-02-05
False
- T000463
Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]
Michael
Turner
R
OH
R.
10
2021-04-20
False
Congress
- Citizenship and naturalization
- Congressional districts and representation
- Constitution and constitutional amendments
- House of Representatives
- Immigration status and procedures
- Members of Congress
Congress
00
2021-02-04
Introduced in House
2021-02-23T12:42:47Z
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring Representatives to be apportioned according to the number of U.S. citizens in each state, rather than the number of persons in each state.

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.
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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.
- Official Title as Introduced

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.
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2021-02-04T05:00:00Z
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2021-04-23
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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