HR 7724 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

No Funds for Apportionment Exclusion Act

Introduced Jul 22, 2020 Originated House Sponsor Grace Meng D-NY

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Jul 22, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 22, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

No Funds for Apportionment Exclusion Act

This bill prohibits using federal funds to carry out the July 21, 2020, presidential memorandum ordering the exclusion of aliens without legal immigration status from being counted for the purposes of apportioning representation in the House of Representatives following the 2020 census.

Cosponsors 66

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 22, 2020 to Aug 7, 2020; 45 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-WAAdam SmithOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NYAdriano EspaillatOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-CAAlan S. LowenthalOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NJAlbio SiresOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NYAlexandria Ocasio-CortezOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NCAlma S. AdamsOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-MAAyanna PressleyOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.OriginalJul 22, 2020
D-ILBobby L. RushOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-ILBradley Scott SchneiderOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-FLDarren SotoOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NMDebra A. HaalandOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NVDina TitusOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NJDonald M. Payne, Jr.OriginalJul 22, 2020
D-FLDonna E. ShalalaOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-COEd PerlmutterOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-TXFilemon VelaOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-CTJahana HayesOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NYJerrold NadlerOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-ILJesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-TNJim CooperOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-CAJimmy GomezOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-CAJimmy PanettaOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-CTJoe CourtneyOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-MAJoseph P. Kennedy IIIOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NYKathleen M. RiceOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-WIMark PocanOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-CAMark TakanoOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-VTPeter WelchOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-WAPramila JayapalOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-VARobert C. "Bobby" ScottOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-AZRuben GallegoOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-TXSylvia R. GarciaOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-CATony CárdenasOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-TXVicente GonzalezOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-CAZoe LofgrenOriginalJul 22, 2020
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsJul 23, 2020
D-CAAnna G. EshooJul 23, 2020
D-ILCheri BustosJul 23, 2020
D-COJason CrowJul 23, 2020
D-CALucille Roybal-AllardJul 23, 2020
D-CANanette Diaz BarragánJul 23, 2020
D-CANorma J. TorresJul 23, 2020
D-NYPaul TonkoJul 23, 2020
D-ORSuzanne BonamiciJul 23, 2020
D-FLVal Butler DemingsJul 23, 2020
D-ILBill FosterJul 29, 2020
D-CAJared HuffmanJul 29, 2020
D-MAKatherine M. ClarkJul 29, 2020
D-CAMark DeSaulnierJul 29, 2020
D-CODiana DeGetteJul 30, 2020
D-MDJamie RaskinJul 30, 2020
D-ILMike QuigleyJul 30, 2020
D-CAMike ThompsonJul 30, 2020
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.Aug 7, 2020
D-PAMary Gay ScanlonAug 7, 2020
D-GUMichael F. Q. San NicolasAug 7, 2020

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Jul 22, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 22, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Jul 22, 2020Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

[Pages H3693-H3694] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Ms. MENG: H.R. 7724. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 166, no. 129, July 22, 2020, page H3694.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To prohibit the use of Federal funds to implement, administer, or enforce the Presidential Memorandum on Excluding Illegal Aliens From the Apportionment Base Following the 2020 Census, issued on July 21, 2020.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
No Funds for Apportionment Exclusion Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 22, 2020Introduced in House

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