US HB3838 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-0)
Status: Introduced on October 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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.
Title
Fairness in Incarcerated Representation Act
Sponsors
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] |
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] |
Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH] |
Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] |
Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC] | Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] |
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] | Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD] | Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-10-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
2015-10-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Census and government statistics
Congressional districts and representation
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Government operations and politics
Congressional districts and representation
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Government operations and politics
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3838/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3838/BILLS-114hr3838ih.pdf |