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HR 3068 105th Congress House

Voters' Choice Act

Official title: To provide that a State may use a proportional voting system for multiseat congressional districts.

Introduced: November 13, 1997 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics CongressCongressional districtsCongressional electionsCongressional elections (House)Proportional representation
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 16, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Nov 13, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 13, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 16, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Voters' Choice Act - Permits a State to establish multi-seat congressional districts only if the State uses a voting system that meets specified conditions.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Independent 1
I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 25, 1998
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Nov 13, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3068: Voters' Choice Act. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3068/
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"H.R. 3068: Voters' Choice Act." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3068/.
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