HR5743Referred to Committee

One Citizen, One Seat Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-10
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0
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Sponsor

Beth Van Duyne
Beth Van Duyne
Republican · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 97.1% (549 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/V000134

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

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

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2025-10-10

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would likely change how House of Representatives seats are allocated among states, possibly by adjusting the current system that bases representation on population counts. The exact impact would depend on the specific method proposed, but it could affect which states gain or lose congressional seats and how much political power different regions have in the House. The bill is still in early stages and hasn't been formally reviewed by the relevant committee yet.

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Government Operations and Politics
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