HJRES 186·Federal·house
Congressional Apportionment Amendment Deadline Act
In CommitteeFiled May 14, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 14, 2026
Summary
The joint resolution requires the Congressional Apportionment Amendment to be ratified by three‑fourths of state legislatures by Dec 31, 2026, or it will not become part of the Constitution. It applies to all states and relies on Congress’s Article V authority to impose such a deadline. The measure gives the amendment a clear time limit for adoption.
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