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S2205Referred to Committee

Equal Representation Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-06-29
Introduced
20
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Bill Hagerty
Bill Hagerty
Republican · TN · Senator
Votes with party: 33.1% (314 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/H000601

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (20)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Eric Schmitt (R-MO)Original· 2025-06-29
  • James C. Justice (R-WV)Original· 2025-06-29
  • James E. Risch (R-ID)Original· 2025-06-29
  • James Lankford (R-OK)Original· 2025-06-29
  • John Hoeven (R-ND)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Katie Boyd Britt (R-AL)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Kevin Cramer (R-ND)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Mike Crapo (R-ID)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Mike Lee (R-UT)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Pete Ricketts (R-NE)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Rick Scott (R-FL)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Roger Marshall (R-KS)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Ron Johnson (R-WI)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Steve Daines (R-MT)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Ted Budd (R-NC)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Tim Sheehy (R-MT)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)Original· 2025-06-29
  • Ashley Moody (R-FL)· 2025-10-16
  • David McCormick (R-PA)· 2025-11-19

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

2025-06-29

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsReferred To · 2025-06-29

Previously

  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-06-29

Plain-English Summary

This bill likely aims to change how representation works in government, though the specific reforms aren't clear from the title alone. Based on its referral to the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, it probably addresses issues like voting districts, congressional seats, or how different groups are represented in elected bodies. The changes would affect voters, elected officials, and potentially how political power is distributed across states or communities.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Government Operations and Politics
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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