State Rep. Matt Morgan (R-Texas) holds a map of the new proposed congressional districts in Texas, during a legislative session as Democratic lawmakers, who left the state to deny Republicans the opportunity to redraw the state’s 38 congressional districts, begin returning to the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 20, 2025. Sergio Flores/Reuters
The Texas House on Aug. 20 passed a newly drawn congressional map that would give Republicans five extra seats in the U.S. House.
The bill passed the state House in an 88–52 vote, following an earlier procedural vote that passed with the same tally. The votes followed several hours of debate.
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