US SB960 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes the We the People Commission on Full Representation. The commission must develop proposals and report to Congress regarding voting representation for Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands.
Title
We the People Commission on Full Representation Act of 2019
Sponsors
Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-03-28 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Advisory bodies
American Samoa
Caribbean area
Congressional districts and representation
Congressional oversight
District of Columbia
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
State and local government operations
U.S. territories and protectorates
Virgin Islands
American Samoa
Caribbean area
Congressional districts and representation
Congressional oversight
District of Columbia
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
State and local government operations
U.S. territories and protectorates
Virgin Islands
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/960/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s960/BILLS-116s960is.pdf |