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HRES 20 · in committee · significant

Establishing the Select Committee on Electoral Reform.

What this bill does

  • Creates a House committee to study how Congress members are elected and consider alternative voting methods.
  • Affects all Members of Congress and voters by examining changes to electoral systems and congressional structure.
  • Committee must report findings within one year; includes 14 members appointed by House leadership.

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  1. 01

    How might switching to alternative voting methods like ranked-choice or proportional representation change which candidates win House seats in your district?

  2. 02

    What trade-offs exist between studying electoral reform through a new committee versus using existing committees that already address voting issues?

  3. 03

    What evidence should the committee examine to determine whether current congressional election systems are functioning effectively for voters and candidates?

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Sponsor · D-WA-3

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez

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Introduced 2025-01-07

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-07 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

  2. 2025-01-07 · Committee

    Submitted in House

  3. 2025-01-07 · IntroReferral

    Submitted in House

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