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H.R.1173: States' Choice of Voting Systems Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 17, 1999
- Latest Major Action Sept. 23, 1999
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (14 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
States' Choice of Voting Systems Act - Amends Federal redistricting law to give States, other than States with single-Member districts, the right to choose one of two specified redistricting systems for determining congressional districts.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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March 17, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Melvin Watt (D-N.C.) |