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H.R.2043: District of Columbia Fairness in Representation Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 3, 2005
- Latest Major Action June 6, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (7 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
District of Columbia Fairness in Representation Act - Considers the District of Columbia as a congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives. Provides, until the taking effect of the first reapportionment occurring after the regular decennial census conducted for 2010, that: (1) the membership of the House shall be increased by two Members; and (2) each such Representative shall be in addition to such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Government Reform
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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May 3, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas M. Davis (R-Va.) |