HOUSE 4889119th CongressMotion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Kiley (CA). Petition No: 119-21. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2026051221">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)

To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment.

Last Action: 5/12/2026

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2026-05-12Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Kiley (CA). Petition No: 119-21. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2026051221">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
2025-08-05Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-08-05Introduced in House
2025-08-05Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2025-08-05 (00)

This bill prohibits a state where the congressional districts have been redistricted after a decennial census from carrying out another redistricting until after the next apportionment of Representatives following a decennial census, unless a court requires the state to conduct a subsequent redistricting to comply with the Constitution or enforce the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

The bill is applicable to any congressional redistricting which occurs after the November 2024 election.

Cosponsors (2)

Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA)
James Baird (R-IN)

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