H.R. 4889 House Government Operations and Politics
To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment.
STAGE 1 OF 8 — INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL
Currently in the House. Last action: motion to discharge committee filed by mr. kiley (ca). petition no: 119-21. (discharge petition text with signatures.) on May 12, 2026.
- House Introduced in House Aug 5, 2025
- House Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Aug 5, 2025
- House Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Kiley (CA). Petition No: 119-21. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2026051221">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.) May 12, 2026
Cosponsors
2
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- [Referred To, Aug 5, 2025]
Summary
This bill prohibits a state where the congressional districts have been redistricted after a decennial census from carrying out another redistricting until after the next apportionment of Representatives following a decennial census, unless a court requires the state to conduct a subsequent redistricting to comply with the Constitution or enforce the Voting Rights Act of 1965.The bill is applicable to any congressional redistricting which occurs after the November 2024 election.
[Summary as of: Introduced in House]
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