,,iv #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #ajaj ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,june #ah1 #bjbj,mr4 ,veasey 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,sewell ( ,alabama1 ,mr4 ,scott ( ,virg9ia1 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,ms4 ,g>cia ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,pascrell1 ,mr4 ,ca/ro ( ,texas1 ,ms4 ,johnson ( ,texas1 ,ms4 ,wilson ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,ms4 ,dean1 ,mr4 ,rask91 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,s>banes1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,mr4 ,clay1 ,mr4 ,coop]1 ,mr4 ,mc,eachin1 ,ms4 ,adams1 ,mrs4 ,flet*]1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,fudge1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,de,fazio1 ,miss ,rice ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,ms4 ,m5g1 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,ms4 ,spanb]g]1 ,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,kildee1 ,mr4 ,sean ,patrick ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,mrs4 ,lawr5ce1 ,mr4 ,ru%1 & ,mr4 ,l>s5 ( ,wa%+ton7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration ,,resolution ,commemorat+ ,junete5? by call+ = ! implem5tation ( safegu>ds to protect ! integrity ( ,unit$ ,/ates elections & end vot] suppression4 ,:]eas 9 #bjbj1 laws t are int5d$ to purposely discrim9ate1 h9d]1 & prohibit ! rights ( ,am]icans to vote are preval5t2 ,:]eas vot] suppression laws disproportionately impact hi/orically m>g9aliz$ p1 includ+ p]sons ( color1 l[ income p]sons1 & eld]ly p]sons2 ,:]eas ^! laws especially t>get & dis5fran*ise m9orities & p ( color 9 ,african-,am]ican & ,lat9o communities1 among o!r demographics2 ,:]eas z we celebrate ! anniv]s>y ( ,junete5?1 :i* m>k$ ! end+ ( slav]y #aee ye>s ago1 we mu/ protect ! con/itutional "r ( ,african ,am]icans & o!r m9orities to vote2 ,:]eas ! fe> ( rev]t+ back to ! "t ( ,jim ,cr[ vot+ re/rictions & ! complete suppression ( m9orities at ! polls c be f\ght by inve/+ 9 our democracy2 ,:]eas ! rec5t prim>y elections 9 ,/ates su* z ,wiscons91 ,wa%+ton1 ,georgia1 & ,s\? ,c>ol9a expos$ _m flaws 9 our electoral sy/em t und]m9es ! sacr$ "r to vote 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! active ?reats pos$ by ! em]g5ce ( ,,covid-#ai h creat$ new *all5ges & b>ri]s relat+ to access to ! ballot box = vot]s2 ,:]eas additional inve/m5ts 9 new te*nology & improv$ election sy/ems are crucial to ! heal? ( our democratic in/itutions & ! adm9i/ration ( fair elections2 & ,:]eas m "w mu/ be done to remove oppressive vot+ laws & increase access to ! polls to ensure t all ,am]icans h ! "r to vote 9 ! mid/ ( ! global heal? ?reats pos$ by ,,covid-#ai3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 commemorates ! end+ ( slav]y 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates on ,june #ai1 or ,junete5?1 9 #ahfe2 7#b7 reaffirms ! commitm5t ( ,congress to honor ! _s ( ,junete5? by support+ ! enactm5t ( policies t ensure fair & secure elections = all ,am]icans2 7#c7 condemns all ?reats aga9/ ! adm9i/ration ( free & fair democratic elections1 includ+ all laws & policies t depress turn\t1 intimidate vot]s1 & deprive ,am]icans ( _! "r to vote2 7#d7 expresses support = cr$ible1 inclusive1 & transp>5t election policies to safegu>d ! rights & heal? ( ,am]icans dur+ ?is unprec$5t$ p&emic caus$ by ,,covid-#ai2 7#e7 dem&s ! expansion ( vote-by-mail options & ! provision ( po/age-paid abs5tee ballots to regi/]$ vot]s2 7#f7 supports ! implem5tation ( policies t all[ vot]s to apply to vote by mail electronically or ov] ! phone2 7#g7 urges all ,/ates1 t]ritories1 & localities to make ! electoral process fair1 safe1 & equitable by ensur+ m poll+ places are op5 to all[ = %ort] l9es & practices t foll[ public heal? guidel9es ( social di/anc+2 7#h7 calls = ! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission 7,,eac7 to prioritize any disbursem5ts "u ! ,help ,am]ica ,vote ,act ( #bjjb grants to ,/ates1 t]ritories1 & localities t are sev]ely affect$ by ,,covid-#ai & to o!r jurisdictions seek+ funds to implem5t election policies relat+ to vot+ dur+ ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic2 7#i7 recomm5ds t ! ,,eac create a bip>tisan ,national ,election ,task ,=ce to support & protect ! elections held 9 ,novemb] #bjbj & vot+ sy/ems f ! ?reats pos$ by ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic & fight vot] suppression by recomm5d+ & m&at+ measures relat+ to safe vot+ proc$ures1 security1 & fund+2 & 7#aj7 implores election adm9i/ration (ficials to implem5t ^! policies1 especially 9 communities t h be5 disproportionately impact$ by & h high cases ( ,,covid-#ai4