To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, to require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates short Title; Finding of Constitutional Authority This Act may be cited as the John Tanner and Jim Cooper Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act, requires limit on congressional redistricting after an apportionment The Act entitled An Act for the relief of Doctor Ricardo Vallejo Samala and to provide for congressional redistricting, approved December 14, 1967 (2, and provides requiring Redistricting to be Conducted Through Plan of Independent State Commission or Plan of Highest State Court Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any Congressional redistricting conducted by a. It relies on compliance mandates, appropriations, reporting requirements, and product standards. The main policy areas are Lobbying and Environment.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill could face reduced risk, and Lobbyists, political organizations, and disclosure users affected by the bill could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Lobbyists, political organizations, and disclosure users affected by the bill could lose revenue opportunities, and Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill could lose revenue opportunities.
Key Provisions
- Creates short Title; Finding of Constitutional Authority This Act may be cited as the John Tanner and Jim Cooper Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act.
- Requires limit on congressional redistricting after an apportionment The Act entitled An Act for the relief of Doctor Ricardo Vallejo Samala and to provide for congressional redistricting, approved December 14, 1967 (2...
- Provides requiring Redistricting to be Conducted Through Plan of Independent State Commission or Plan of Highest State Court Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any Congressional redistricting conducted by a...
- Provides independent Redistricting Commission Each State shall establish an independent redistricting commission composed of— a chair, who shall be appointed by majority vote of the other members of the commission.
- Requires selection of Plan by Courts If a redistricting plan developed by the independent redistricting commission of a State is not enacted into law under section 4(c)(3) by the first November 1 which occurs after...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates short Title; Finding of Constitutional Authority This Act may be cited as the John Tanner and Jim Cooper Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act, requires limit on congressional redistricting after an apportionment The Act entitled An Act for the relief of Doctor Ricardo Vallejo Samala and to provide for congressional redistricting, approved December 14, 1967 (2, and provides requiring Redistricting to be Conducted Through Plan of Independent State Commission or Plan of Highest State Court Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any Congressional redistricting conducted by a.
Key Policy Areas
Lobbying, Environment
Primary Purpose
The bill creates short Title; Finding of Constitutional Authority This Act may be cited as the John Tanner and Jim Cooper Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act, requires limit on congressional redistricting after an apportionment The Act entitled An Act for the relief of Doctor Ricardo Vallejo Samala and to provide for congressional redistricting, approved December 14, 1967 (2, and provides requiring Redistricting to be Conducted Through Plan of Independent State Commission or Plan of Highest State Court Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any Congressional redistricting conducted by a.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
- Lobbyists, political organizations, and disclosure users affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Lobbyists, political organizations, and disclosure users affected by the bill
- Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Cohen introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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