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HR 2501 114th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Arizona California Congressional districts and representation Hawaii Idaho New Jersey Washington State

Citizens' Districts Preservation Act

Introduced: May 21, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jun 16, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
May 21, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 21, 2015
Introduced in House
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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.

What's happening now June 16, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 6 Republican 3
D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Jun 23, 2015
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · May 21, 2015
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · May 21, 2015
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · May 21, 2015
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · May 21, 2015
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · May 21, 2015
Knight, Stephen
· May 21, 2015
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · May 21, 2015
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 21, 2015
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · May 21, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2501: Citizens' Districts Preservation Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2501/
MLA
"H.R. 2501: Citizens' Districts Preservation Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2501/.
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H.R. 2501, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2501/.
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[H.R. 2501: Citizens' Districts Preservation Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2501/)
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