What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HJRES 24.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-04.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hjres24/BILLS-117hjres24ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HJRES 24

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Amending Congressional Apportionment: Counting Only US Citizens

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: House of Representatives seats would be allocated based solely on the number of US citizens in each state, not all residents. This change could impact states' political representation, potentially increasing or decreasing their influence in Congress.

This proposed constitutional amendment aims to count only US citizens when allocating seats in the House of Representatives. If ratified, it could alter the number of representatives each state has in Congress, affecting citizens' voting power based on their state of residence.

Key points

House of Representatives seats would be allocated based solely on the number of US citizens in each state, not all residents.

This change could impact states' political representation, potentially increasing or decreasing their influence in Congress.

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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are citizens of the United States.

Print number: HJRES 24

Sponsor: Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]

Process start date: 2021-02-04

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Amending Congressional Apportionment: Counting Only US Citizens

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