Senate Bill 2226
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Redistricting Reform Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 23, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2226
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Redistricting Reform Act of 2019
This bill requires that congressional redistricting be conducted in accordance with a plan developed by (1) a state-established independent commission; or (2) if such a commission fails to enact a plan, a three-judge panel from a U.S. District Court.
July 23, 2019
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07/23/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
07/23/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:27 PM