Election districts -- United States
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Election districts -- United States
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Election districts
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- Congressional redistricting law, background and recent court rulings, L. Paige Whitaker
- Voting Rights Act: brief policy overview, R. Sam Garrett
- Supreme Court to hear partisan gerrymandering case on October 3, L. Paige Whitaker
- Congressional redistricting, legal and constitutional issues, L. Paige Whitaker
- Midshipmen. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the number of midshipmen to each state, &c. January 14, 1853. --Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs
- Jared Perkins. December 16, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed
- Apportionment bill. July 16, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table
- Kansas affairs. July 2, 1856. -- Ordered, that it be referred to the Committee of Elections, and printed ; and that leave be given to the minority of said Committee to submit a report at any time within ten days, and to take additional testimony ; and when submitted, that the same be referred to the Committee of Elections, and printed
- Election policy fundamentals, single-member House districts, Sarah J. Eckman, Tyler L. Wolanin
- Partisan gerrymandering, Supreme Court provides guidance on standing and maintains legal status quo, L. Paige Whitaker
- Partisan gerrymandering claims not subject to federal court review, considerations going forward, L. Paige Whitaker
- Charles Henry Foster. June 16, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed
- Contested election -- James Monroe vs. David S. Jackson. Memorial and specifications of James Monroe -- reply of David S. Jackson -- depositions, schedules, and exhibits -- in the contested election case of James Monroe vs. David S. Jackson. February 18, 1848. Ordered to be printed
- Maryland contested election -- Third Congressional District. Papers in the contested election case from the Third Congressional District, Maryland -- Wm. Pinkney Whyte vs. J. Morrison Harris. February 25, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed
- Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of the repeal of that proviso in the law for the apportionment of representatives among the several states according to the Sixth Census, which directs that the states shall be divided into districts. January 3, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed
- Election policy fundamentals, at-large House districts, Sarah J. Eckman, Tyler L. Wolanin
- Congressional districting. September 22, 1971. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
- Apportionment of representatives. January 8, 1921. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
- Joseph Segar. Papers in relation to the claim of Joseph Segar as a representative of the First Congressional District of Virginia in the 37th Congress. January 6, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed
- Report of the select committee, appointed on the 5th instant, to take into consideration the subject of amending the Constitution of the United States, in respect to the election of a President and Vice President of the United States ; accompanied with a joint resolution to effect that object. December 22, 1823. Read, and, with the said resolution, committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union
- Iowa contested election case. Evidence taken in the Iowa contested election case, and referred to the Committee on Elections. May 15, 1850. Ordered to be printed
- Fifty-eighth Congress. (Extraordinary session -- beginning November 9, 1903.) Official Congressional Directory for the use of the United States Congress. Compiled under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing by A.J. Halford. Special edition. Corrections made to November 5, 1903
- From Selma to Shelby County, working together to restore the protections of the Voting Rights Act : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, July 17, 2013
- African Americans and the politics of congressional redistricting, Dewey M. Clayton
- In Senate of the United States, December 23, 1817. Mr. Dickerson, agreeably to notice given yesterday, and in obedience to instructions received from the Legislature of New Jersey, asked and obtained leave to introduce a resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, as it respects the election of representatives in Congress, and the appointment of electors of President and Vice President of the United States ..
- Redistricting litigation, an overview of legal, statistical, and case-management issues, Bruce M. Clarke & Robert Timothy Reagan
- Congressional redistricting, an overview, Royce Crocker
- Evidence of current and ongoing voting discrimination, hearing before the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, first session, September 10, 2019
- Voting rights and democracy, the law and politics of districting, by Richard K. Scher, Jon L. Mills, John J. Hotaling
- Voting Rights Act and H.R. 4 (117th Congress), an overview, L. Paige Whitaker, R. Sam Garrett
- Ratio of representation under fifth census. Documents submitted by Mr. Peter Little, of the House of Representatives. December 12, 1827. Printed by order of the House of Representatives
- Supreme Court once again considers partisan gerrymandering, Implications and legislative options, L. Paige Whitaker
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