House Democrats voted unanimously to continue including aliens and illegal aliens when drawing each state’s congressional districts.
Late Wednesday, the House voted along party lines. 206-202supports Rep. Chuck Edwards’ (R-North Carolina) Equal Representation Act, which all Republicans support and all Democrats oppose.
The equal representation law is I need The decennial census to be conducted in 2030 will include a question certifying whether the respondent is a U.S. citizen or a foreign national, such as a green card holder, visa holder, or illegal alien. It’s planned.
The Commerce Department is required to publish the number of Americans and foreign nationals in the United States after the census.
Similarly, the bill would require Congressional apportionment, which determines the number of House seats each state receives, to depend solely on the number of American citizens in each state, rather than including aliens, including illegal aliens. It turns out.
Migrants line up at a remote U.S. Border Patrol processing center after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in Lukeville, Arizona, Dec. 7, 2023. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
Edwards’ ultimate goal with the bill is to ensure that states with smaller foreign populations are not underrepresented in Congress compared to states with larger foreign populations.
“Enacting this bill into law is critical to ensuring that the American people receive fair representation in Congress and that the American people, and the American people alone, determine the outcome of presidential elections,” Edwards said. he said on the House floor.
Our lawless immigration system has already undermined the trust of the American people in countless ways. Failure to reform how the census is conducted could undermine confidence in the integrity of our electoral system completely within the next 10 years [emphasis added].
President Joe Biden made it clear: be against They argued that the bill violated the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Migrants heading north toward the U.S. border walk along a highway through Arriaga, Chiapas state in southern Mexico, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Edgar H. Clemente) // President Joe Biden gives his thumbs up as he boards Air Force One as he arrives at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, Thursday, March 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Under Biden’s watch, the foreign-born population in the United States has fallen to a whopping 51.4 million, the highest number in U.S. history. Biden increased the foreign-born population by 6.4 million people in his first three years as president.
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