US HB151 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 67)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-04-21 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 536.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To require a citizenship question on the decennial census, to require reporting on certain census statistics, and to modify apportionment of Representatives to be based on United States citizens instead of all persons.

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Title

Equal Representation Act of 2025

Sponsors

Rep. Chuck Edwards [R-NC]Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH]Rep. Aaron Bean [R-FL]Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]
Rep. Troy Nehls [R-TX]Rep. Mike Collins [R-GA]Rep. Kat Cammack [R-FL]Rep. Harriet Hageman [R-WY]
Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN]Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA]Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]Rep. Gary Palmer [R-AL]
Rep. Erin Houchin [R-IN]Rep. Michael Guest [R-MS]Rep. Max Miller [R-OH]Rep. Scott Fitzgerald [R-WI]
Rep. Barry Moore [R-AL]Rep. John Rose [R-TN]Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE]Rep. Ashley Hinson [R-IA]
Rep. Brad Knott [R-NC]Rep. Troy Downing [R-MT]Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Dan Crenshaw [R-TX]
Rep. Julie Fedorchak [R-ND]Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA]Rep. Mary Miller [R-IL]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]
Rep. Diana Harshbarger [R-TN]Rep. Mark Alford [R-MO]Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA]Rep. Josh Brecheen [R-OK]
Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI]Rep. Tom Tiffany [R-WI]Rep. Ron Estes [R-KS]
Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]Rep. Mark Messmer [R-IN]Rep. Russell Fry [R-SC]Rep. Ben Cline [R-VA]
Rep. Scott Franklin [R-FL]Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC]Rep. Mike Ezell [R-MS]Rep. Mark Harris [R-NC]
Rep. Patrick Fallon [R-TX]Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL]Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]
Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]Rep. Claudia Tenney [R-NY]Rep. Michael Baumgartner [R-WA]Rep. Sheri Biggs [R-SC]
Rep. Brandon Gill [R-TX]Rep. Cory Mills [R-FL]Rep. Laurel Lee [R-FL]Rep. Nicholas Begich [R-AK]
Rep. Elizabeth Van Duyne [R-TX]Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]Rep. David Taylor [R-OH]Rep. Nicholas Langworthy [R-NY]
Rep. Richard McCormick [R-GA]Rep. Brad Finstad [R-MN]Rep. Tracey Mann [R-KS]Rep. Tony Wied [R-WI]
Rep. Keith Self [R-TX]Rep. Nancy Mace [R-SC]Rep. Byron Donalds [R-FL]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-21HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 536.
2026-04-21HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-619.
2025-12-02HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 19.
2025-12-02HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-01-13HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E21)
2025-01-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2025-01-03HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2205 (Related) 2025-06-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
HB7167 (Related) 2026-01-21 - 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.

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