To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4889 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4889 To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 5, 2025 Mr. Kiley of California introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. FINDING OF CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY. Congress finds that it has the authority to establish the terms and conditions States must follow in carrying out Congressional redistricting after an apportionment of Members of the House of Representatives because-- (1) the authority granted to Congress under article I, section 4 of the Constitution of the United States gives Congress the power to enact laws governing the time, place, and manner of elections for Members of the House of Representatives; and (2) the authority granted to Congress under section 5 of the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution gives Congress the power to enact laws to enforce section 2 of such amendment, which requires Representatives to be apportioned among the several States according to their number. SEC. 2. LIMIT ON CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING AFTER AN APPORTIONMENT. The Act entitled ``An Act for the relief of Doctor Ricardo Vallejo Samala and to provide for congressional redistricting'', approved December 14, 1967 (2 U.S.C. 2c), is amended by adding at the end the following: ``A State which has been redistricted in the manner provided by law after an apportionment under s