119th Congress

H.R. 4889

To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment.

Introduced
In committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law

Sponsor: Kevin Kiley(I-CA)
Introduced: Aug 5, 2025
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Committees: House Committee on the Judiciary
Official text: Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (2)

Added later (2)

Jennifer A. Kiggans (R-VA) · Jan 21, 2026
James R. Baird (R-IN) · Apr 27, 2026

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version

This bill prohibits a state where the congressional districts have been redistricted after a decennial census from carrying out another redistricting until after the next apportionment of Representatives following a decennial census, unless a court requires the state to conduct a subsequent redistricting to comply with the Constitution or enforce the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The bill is applicable to any congressional redistricting which occurs after the November 2024 election.

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

May 12, 2026 · House
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Kiley (CA). Petition No: 119-21. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2026051221">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Aug 5, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 5, 2025
Introduced in House