HR 7375 119th Congress House In Committee

End Prison Gerrymandering Act

Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. · Feb 4, 2026

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Legislative Summary

End Prison Gerrymandering Act This bill requires the Bureau of the Census, beginning with the 2030 decennial census, to attribute an individual incarcerated in a correctional facility or detention center to the individual's last place of residence before incarceration. Further, a state must treat such an individual's last place of residence in the state before incarceration as the individual's place of residence for purposes of congressional redistricting.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
Independent · NC
Cosponsors (11)
Rep. CleaverRep. PocanRep. SykesRep. DeluzioRep. BeyerRep. LeeRep. Watson ColemanRep. GarcíaDel. NortonRep. Dean+1 more

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