Federal, state and local bills on the causes CSWH follows, found by our daily update. Each links to its official page; the status and latest action come from Congress.gov, Open States or the city's own records, and the official page is the final word. Find your legislators to write to them.
Tennessee HJR 7010 urges the General Assembly to refrain from altering the ninth congressional district without approval of a three-fourths majority of the Shelby County delegation; filed 2026-05-06.
TN HJR 7006 proposes the General Assembly establish congressional districts after each decennial census and no changes between censuses; 2026-05-06: ref. to Congressional Redistricting Committee.
Latest action (May 6, 2026): P2C, ref. to Congressional Redistricting Committee of Extraordinary Session II Sponsor: Barrett (Republican)
TN SB 7006, which as introduced revises the boundaries for congressional districts, passed on Second Consideration on 2026-05-06 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Latest action (May 6, 2026): Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee Sponsor: Yarbro (Democratic)
TN HJR 7008, on memorials and recognition of Indiana lawmakers who rejected a redistricting push, was objected to on the Consent Calendar on 2026-05-06.
Latest action (May 6, 2026): Objected to on Consent Calendar. Sponsor: Powell (Democratic)
TN HB 7004 removes the prohibition on changing congressional districts between apportionments; latest action: ref. to Congressional Redistricting Committee of Extraordinary Session II.
Latest action (May 6, 2026): P2C, ref. to Congressional Redistricting Committee of Extraordinary Session II Sponsor: Sexton (Republican)
TN HB 7006, as introduced, revises the boundaries for congressional districts; latest action (2026-05-06): ref. to Congressional Redistricting Committee of Extraordinary Session II.
Latest action (May 6, 2026): P2C, ref. to Congressional Redistricting Committee of Extraordinary Session II Sponsor: Clemmons (Democratic)
MO SB 1665, which prohibits warrantless searches of private residences by state employees, was second read and referred to the S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee.
Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Sponsor: Mary Elizabeth Coleman (Republican)
SD SB 175 to require that an individual provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote and to declare an emergency was signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30.
Latest action (Mar 30, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 2026-03-30 S.J. 550 Sponsor: Carley (Republican)
WI SB 510, requiring certain persons holding a state elective office to serve as an election official, failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Latest action (Mar 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 Sponsor: Smith (Democratic)
WI AB 1201, relating to the definition of political action committee for campaign finance purposes, failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Latest action (Mar 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 Sponsor: Snodgrass (Democratic)