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HJRES 49 116th Congress Congress

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the…

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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are citizens of the United States.

Introduced: February 25, 2019 See on congress.gov
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 49: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are citizens of the United States.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HJRES-49/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 49: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are citizens of the United States.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HJRES-49/.
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H.J. Res. 49, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HJRES-49/.
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[H.J. Res. 49: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are citizens of the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HJRES-49/)
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