H.R. 2501: Citizens' Districts Preservation Act
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H.R. 2501: Citizens' Districts Preservation Act
114th Congress · introduced 2015-05-21 · Government Operations and Politics · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2015-05-21 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Citizens' Districts Preservation Act
Plain summary
Citizens' Districts Preservation Act Requires each of the states of Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, New Jersey, and Washington to retain the congressional redistricting plan in effect in such state as of the first day of the 114th Congress until such state carries out a redistricting plan in response to the apportionment of Representatives resulting from the regular decennial census conducted in 2020.
Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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Official text
Citizens' Districts Preservation Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · 16 cosponsors
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Cosponsors on this site
Ken Calvert (R-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Lois Frankel (D-FL)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-114hr2501.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/114/hr>
Record fed-us-cong114-hr2501 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114