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Redesignates existing subsection (g) as subsection (h) and inserts a new subsection (g) requiring the inclusion, beginning with the 2030 decennial census and each decennial census thereafter, of a checkbox or similar option on questionnaires for respondents to indicate whether they and household members are U.S. citizens or aliens with lawful status as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101.
Inserts additional language into 2 U.S.C. 2a(a) (the reapportionment statute), as reflected in this section (specific inserted text not shown in the provided excerpt). The amendment is tied to apportionment using the 2030 decennial census and succeeding decennial censuses.
Amends 2 U.S.C. 2c by adding at the end the following text: "An Act for the relief of Doctor Ricardo Vallejo Samala and to provide for congressional redistricting."
Redesignates existing HAVA Subtitle A section numbers (redesignates sections 305 and 306 as 306 and 307) and inserts a new section 305 prohibiting States from using ranked choice voting in elections for Federal office; makes corresponding clerical table-of-contents changes.
Amends section 401 of the Help America Vote Act (52 U.S.C. 21111) to add reference to the newly inserted section 305 in the list of sections enforcement may cover.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced January 22, 2026 by Michael Lawler · Last progress January 22, 2026
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House