The spotlight is on Jefferson City as the Missouri Senate is set to start debate on a new congressional map.

KSHB 41 has been hearing from viewers who want to know what can voters do if the redistricting bill passes the Senate.

Missouri does have a way for voters to challenge a law before it takes effect, but the window to act is short.

HB 1 passed on Tuesday with 90 votes in favor of the bill and 65 votes against the bill.

The Senate will take up the bill before it can become law with Governor Mike Kehoe's signature.

Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II's district would be directly impacted.

He told KSHB 41 Anchor Kevin Holmes why the decision will get push back from voters and in the courts.

"You're gonna see people rallying now and clergy groups coming together, political groups coming

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