S.2342: Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2007

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Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2007 - Prohibits a state that has been redistricted after an apportionment from being redistricted again until after the next apportionment of Representatives, unless the state is ordered by a court to conduct such a subsequent redistricting in order to: (1) comply with the U.S. Constitution; or (2) enforce the Voting Rights Act of 1965.Requires such redistricting to be conducted through a plan...

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov. 13, 2007

Introduced in the Senate by Tim Johnson (D-S.D.)

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