Scope: Federal
Branch: Legislative
Severity: Amber
Date occurred: September 15, 2026
H.R. 10378 was introduced in the 119th Congress to prohibit states from carrying out more than one congressional redistricting following each decennial census and apportionment. The bill was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional basis: Congress invoking Elections Clause power to restrict state mid-decade redistricting; bill still in committee with no enactment or judicial test.