BillHR 151 · 119

Equal Representation Act of 2025

Introduced

Jan 3, 2025

Cosponsors

Traction

Last Action

Apr 21, 2026

Bill Summary

Requires states to redraw congressional districts to ensure equal representation for all citizens, regardless of their location within the state. Reduces the number of congressional districts in states with low population growth.

Bill Journey

Jan 3, 2025
Apr 21, 2026You Are Here
The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
TBD
If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
TBD
If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

Affects voters in states with congressional districts that have unequal populations, potentially changing which representative they elect. Impacts state legislatures and election officials who would need to redraw district boundaries.

Impact Areas

Sample

Addresses Supply

Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.

Supports Families

Aimed at easing pressure on working households.

Long-term Impact

Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.

Expands Access

Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party

Republican66

Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

Full Bill Text
H.R. 151 · congress.gov

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Cosponsors (66)

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal

Primary Topic—

CommitteeHouse Committee (sample)Sample

IntroducedJan 3, 2025

Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026

Latest ActionPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 536.

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.