H.J.Res. 186 — Congressional Apportionment Amendment Deadline Act

This section establishes a ratification deadline of December 31, 2026, for the Congressional Apportionment Amendment and provides that any ratification by state legislatures after that date shall be invalid.

This section asserts congressional authority under Article V of the Constitution to establish reasonable conditions for the ratification of proposed amendments, including the imposition of a ratification deadline.