,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bjeg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #c1 #bjai,mr4  
,mc,nerney introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y 
,a ,,bill  ,to direct ! ,attorney ,g5]al
 to ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national 
,academies to conduct a /udy to develop 
guidel9es1 be/ practices1 & examples =  
congressional r$i/rict+4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,fair ,&
 ,inclusive ,r$i/rict+ ,map ,act or !   
,,fair ,map ,act4  #b4 ,congressional   
,di/rict ,map ,/udy  7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,n   
lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al 
%all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national
 ,academies "u :i* ! ,national          
,academies %all conduct a /udy to--     
7#a7 develop guidel9es1 be/ practices1 &
 examples consi/5t ) ! crit]ia 9        
subsection 7b7 to aid ,/ates 9 draw+    
congressional di/rict maps2 &  7#b7     
def9e metrics1 limitations to su*       
metrics1 & o!r factors = ! crit]ia 9    

subsection 7b74  7b7 ,map ,crit]ia  7#a7
 ,requirem5ts ,! guidel9es1 be/         
practices1 & examples develop$ "u       
subsection 7a7 %all--  7,a7 comply ) !  
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ 
! requirem5t ( equal population2 &  7,b7
 comply ) ! ,vot+ ,rights ,act ( #aife  
7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja et seq474  7#b7   
,consid]ations ,! guidel9es1 be/        
practices1 & examples develop$ "u       
subsection 7a7 %all consid] factors     
relat$ to--  7,a7 ma9ta9+ geographic    
contiguity & compactness2  7,b7 respect+
 natural & exi/+ political b\nd>ies2    
7,c7 respect+ communities ( int]e/2 &   
7,d7 ma9ta9+ p>tisan fairness4  7c7     
,completion ( ,/udy ,! ,/udy requir$ "u 
subsection 7a7 %all be complet$ at !    
lat] (-- 7#a7 ,janu>y #a1 #bjba2 or     
7#b7 ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! 
agreem5t 9 subsection 7a74  7d7 ,report 
,aft] ! completion ( ! /udy1 ! ,attorney
 ,g5]al %all submit to ,congress & make 
publicly available ! results ( ! /udy   
describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  #c4         

,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are 
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z   
may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is ,act4