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HR7109
Equal Representation Act

2
Roll Calls
175
Yea (latest vote)
178
Nay (latest vote)
House
2024-05-08 – 2024-05-08

About HR7109

Equal Representation Act

Policy Area: Government Operations and Politics

Sponsor: Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] (R-NC)

Latest Action (2024-05-14): Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 386.

Summary

Equal Representation ActThis bill requires any questionnaire used in the decennial census to include a checkbox or other similar option for respondents to indicate whether the respondent and each household member is a U.S. citizen.The Department of Commerce must make public the number of citizens and noncitizens in each state.The bill also requires that the statement sent by the President to Congress indicating the number of persons in each state (related to the reapportionment of U.S. Representatives) exclude noncitizens.

Subjects: Census and government statistics, Citizenship and naturalization, Congressional districts and representation, Government information and archives, Immigration status and procedures

Who Voted How on HR7109

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Vote Breakdown — HR7109

How members voted on HR7109. 734 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.

Member Date Question Vote Result
Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Pete Aguilar (D-California) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Mark Alford (R-Missouri) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Gabe Amo (D-Rhode Island) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Julia Brownley (D-California) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Ami Bera (D-California) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Brian Babin (R-Texas) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Mike Bost (R-Illinois) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Jim Banks (R-Indiana) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Not Voting Passed
Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Delaware) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
James R. Baird (R-Indiana) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Aaron Bean (R-Florida) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Nikki Budzinski (D-Illinois) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Eric Burlison (R-Missouri) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Josh Brecheen (R-Oklahoma) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Becca Balint (D-Vermont) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Ken Calvert (R-California) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Kat Cammack (R-Florida) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
John R. Carter (R-Texas) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Not Voting Passed
Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
Ed Case (D-Hawaii) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Jim Costa (D-California) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Emanuel Cleaver (D-Missouri) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Not Voting Passed
Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Kathy Castor (D-Florida) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
Yvette D. Clarke (D-New York) 2024-05-08 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed

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Frequently Asked

What is HR7109?

HR7109 is the Equal Representation Act, introduced in the House of the 119th U.S. Congress by Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] (R-NC). Equal Representation ActThis bill requires any questionnaire used in the decennial census to include a checkbox or other similar option for respondents to indicate whether the respondent and each household member is a U.S. citizen.The Department of Commerce must make public the number of citizens and noncitizens in each state.The bill also requires that the statement sent by the President to Congress indicating the number of persons in each state (related to the reapportionment of U.S.

Who sponsored HR7109?

HR7109 was sponsored by Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] (R-NC). Cosponsors and roll-call positions are listed on this page.

What is the current status of HR7109?

As of 2024-05-14, HR7109 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 386..

How did Congress vote on HR7109?

HR7109 has had 2 roll-call votes on record. The most recent: 2024-05-08 — Yea-and-Nay (Failed).

What policy area does HR7109 cover?

HR7109 is categorized under "Government Operations and Politics." Browse other bills in this area at /topic-government-operations-and-politics/.

Where can I see all member positions on HR7109?

Each member’s vote is shown on this page, with party affiliation, state, and the official vote question. Click any member to see their full voting record.