Ballot Access News – New Bills in Congress to Ban Mid-Decade Redistricting of U.S. House Seats and to Require Each State to Have a Non-Partisan Redistricting Commission

New bills in Congress have been introduced to reform redistricting for U.S. House. They are S2885, and HR 5449. The Senate bill has three co-sponsors, and the House bill has 52 co-sponsors. All the co-sponsors are Democrats, except that independent U.S. Senator Angus King is a co-sponsor.

Here is the text of the bill. The House bill was introduced September 18 by Zoe Lofgren of California, and the Senate bill was introduced September 19 by Alex Padilla, also of California.

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