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- H.R.3838
H.R.3838: Fairness in Incarcerated Representation Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 27, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 27, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 27, 2015
Bill Summary
Fairness in Incarcerated Representation Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce, beginning with the 2020 decennial census, to attribute an individual who is incarcerated in a state, federal, county, or municipal correctional center as of the date on which such census is taken to such individual's last place of residence before incarceration.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 27, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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| Oct. 27, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) |