,,iv #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #ajgf ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,july #ca1 #bjbj,mr4 ,krishnamoorthi 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,hastings1 ,mr4 ,cooper1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,veasey1 ,ms4 ,brownley of ,california1 ,mr4 ,kilmer1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,mr4 ,carson of ,indiana1 ,mr4 ,takano1 ,ms4 ,judy ,chu of ,california1 ,mr4 ,doggett1 ,mr4 ,crist1 ,ms4 ,bass1 ,mr4 ,quigley1 ,mr4 ,brendan ,f4 ,boyle of ,pennsylvania1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,ms4 ,lee of ,california1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,suozzi1 ,mr4 ,yarmuth1 ,mr4 ,sires1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4 ,allred1 ,mrs4 ,fletcher1 ,mr4 ,garca of ,illinois1 ,ms4 ,de,gette1 ,mr4 ,soto1 ,mr4 ,raskin1 ,mr4 ,schiff1 ,ms4 ,spanberger1 ,ms4 ,meng1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,welch1 ,ms4 ,clarke of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,blumenauer1 ,mr4 ,cisneros1 ,mrs4 ,luria1 ,ms4 ,wild1 ,mr4 ,kennedy1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,mr4 ,ted ,lieu of ,california1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,cicilline1 and ,ms4 ,pressley7 submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,house ,administration ,,resolution ,expressing the sense of ,congress that the date of the #bjbj ,united ,states ,presidential election shall be held on ,november #c1 #bjbj4 ,whereas1 on ,july #cj1 #bjbj1 ,president ,trump suggested delaying the date of the ,united ,states ,presidential election when he tweeted3 ,with ,universal ,mail-,in ,voting 7not ,absentee ,voting1 which is good71 #bjbj will be the most ,,inaccurate ,,fraudulent ,election in history4 ,it will be a great embarrassment to the ,,usa4 ,delay the ,election until people can properly1 securely and safely vote8882 ,whereas according to section #a of title #c1 ,united ,states ,code1 ,the electors of ,president and ,vice ,president shall be appointed1 in each ,state1 on the ,tuesday next after the first ,monday in ,november1 in every fourth year succeeding every election of a ,president and ,vice ,president2 ,whereas1 in ,november #bjbj1 the ,tuesday after the first ,monday is ,november #c;d2 ,whereas the ,presidential election has always been held on the ,tuesday following the first ,monday in ,november1 for a total of #dc times1 since #ahde2 ,whereas the ,presidential election has never been moved1 even during times of crisis such as world war1 economic depression1 and civil unrest2 ,whereas article ,,ii1 section #a1 clause #d of the ,constitution empowers only ,congress with the authority to change this date1 a power that does not extend to the ,executive ,office of the ,president2 ,whereas both ,republican and ,democratic ,members of ,congress have expressed opposition to changing the date of the #bjbj ,presidential election2 ,whereas mail-in voting is a secure method of casting a vote and participating in the electoral process2 and ,whereas ,states count all cast ballots1 whether mailed in absentee or cast in person3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,house of ,representatives-- 7#a7 recognizes that the ,united ,states of ,america1 as a democracy1 shall hold elections as constitutionally mandated and legally authorized2 7#b7 confirms that the #bjbj ,presidential election shall be held on ,november #c1 #bjbj2 and 7#c7 strongly condemns any and all efforts by individuals in positions of power1 including public officials and the media1 to intentionally weaken ,american democratic institutions4