,,iv  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #ihh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,june #a1 #bjbj,ms4   
,pressley 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1    
,mr4 ,ca/ro ( ,texas1 ,ms4 ,judy ,*u (  
,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1    
,mr4 ,clyburn1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,mr4 ,cox
 ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,escob>1 ,mr4        
,espaillat1 ,ms4 ,fudge1 ,mr4 ,g>ca (   
,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1  
,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,mr4 ,hors=d1 ,ms4        
,jayapal1 ,mr4 ,jeffries1 ,ms4 ,johnson 
( ,texas1 ,ms4 ,kelly ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4  
,k5n$y1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1  
,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4     
,ocasio-,cortez1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,mr4      
,rask91 ,mr4 ,ri*mond1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1  
,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,mrs4 ,trahan1 ,ms4        
,velzquez1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,mr4 
,mi*ael ,f4 ,doyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 
,huffman1 ,mr4 ,nadl]1 ,mr4 ,johnson (  
,georgia1 ,ms4 ,e%oo1 ,ms4 ,wass]man    
,s*ultz1 ,ms4 ,om>1 ,ms4 ,lee (         
,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,bass1 ,ms4 ,adams1 ,ms4
 ,p+ree1 ,mr4 ,butt]field1 ,ms4         

,und]wood1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,ms4 ,m5g1 ,mrs4
 ,c>olyn ,b4 ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 &   
,mr4 ,wel*7 submitt$ ! foll[+           
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ! ,judici>y  ,,resolution  ,condemn+
 all acts ( police brutality1 racial    
pr(il+1 & ! use ( excessive & milit>iz$ 
=ce ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry4  ,:]eas police    
brutality & ! use ( excessive &         
milit>iz$ =ce are among ! mo/ s]i\s     
ongo+ human rights & civil lib]ties     
violations 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & h l$ to  
community de/abilization1 a decrease 9  
public safety1 & ! exac]bation (        
/ructural inequities2 ,:]eas ! sy/em (  
polic+ 9 ,am]ica1 & its sy/emic t>get+ (
 & use ( deadly & brutal =ce aga9/ p (  
color1 p>ticul>ly ,black p1 /ems f !    
long legacy ( slav]y1 lyn*+1 ,jim ,cr[  
laws1 & ! ,w> on ,drugs 9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates & has be5 p]petuat$ by viol5t &  
h>mful law en=cem5t practices2 ,:]eas   
contempor>y police practices t employ   
polic+ = l[ level (f5ses or s call$     
brok5 w9d[s polic+1 z well z exp&$ &    

excessively milit>iz$ polic+1 has l$ to 
mass crim9alization1 height5$ viol5ce1 &
 mass inc>c]ation t disproportionately  
impacts ,black & ,br[n p2 ,:]eas data   
%[s !re is a direct correlation betwe5 !
 increas$ milit>ization ( a police      
dep>tm5t & correspond+ levels ( police  
brutality2 ,:]eas police use ( =ce is   
among ! lead+ causes ( dea? = "y m5 (   
color2 ,:]eas ,black p1 includ+ ,black  
wom5 & girls1 ,native ,am]icans1 &      
,lat9os are kill$ by police at          
disproportionately high] rates ?an _!   
,:ite pe]s2 ,:]eas p ) disabilities &   
o!r hi/orically m>g9aliz$ communities1  
includ+ ,,lgbtq individuals1 immigrants1
 & ^? exp]i5c+ homelessness are         
significantly m likely to be crim9aliz$ 
& t>gets ( police viol5ce2 ,:]eas police
 brutality & ! use ( excessive =ce h    
robb$ c\ntless communities ( preci\s    
lives1 h inflict$ int]g5]ational h>m &  
trauma to families1 & are int5sify+ our 
,nation's m5tal heal? crisis2 ,:]eas    
police 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ?r\gh acts (  

brutality & ! use ( excessive =ce1 kill 
f> m p ?an police 9 o!r comp>able       
nations & h be5 hi/orically %ield$ f    
acc\ntability2 ,:]eas ! kill+s ( hundr$s
 ea* ye>1 & ! demon/rations t foll[$ h  
br\ght su/a9$ national att5tion to !    
racially bias$ police viol5ce aga9/ p2  
,:]eas ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives f9ds t 
! conduct ( police (fic]s :o engage 9   
racial pr(il+ & excessive =ce1 :i* c    
include %oot+s1 brutal beat+s1 fatal    
*ok+s1 & any o!r excessive treatm5t is a
 violation ( ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates2 ,:]eas ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives
 f9ds t ! rule ( law 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
is und]m9$ :5 police (fic]s engage 9    
conduct inconsi/5t ) ! ,con/itution ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates2 & ,:]eas ! ,h\se (       
,repres5tatives has a moral &           
con/itutional obligation to protect !   
civil rights & lib]ties ( all p f police
 abuses3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (  
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 condemns all acts
 ( brutality1 racial pr(il+1 & ! use (  
excessive =ce by law en=cem5t (fic]s &  

calls = ! end ( milit>iz$ polic+        
practices2  7#b7 supports /r5g!n+ ef=ts 
to elim9ate in/ances ( excessive use (  
=ce1 & conduct /r+5t ov]sight &         
indep5d5t inve/igations into in/ances ( 
police brutality1 racial pr(il+1 &      
excessive use ( =ce1 & hold individual  
law en=cem5t (fic]s & police dep>tm5ts  
acc\ntable1 includ+-- 7,a7 call+ on !   
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice to-- 7i7 re9/ate its
 role 9 inve/igat+ individual in/ances (
 police brutality1 viol5ce1 & racial    
pr(il+1 & police dep>tm5ts t violate    
civil rights2 &  7ii7 take on a role 9  
fil+ briefs urg+ c\rts to reconsid]     
decisions t p]mit unreasonable &        
excessive police practices & e/abli%    
mean+ful ov]sight ( cons5t decrees2 &   
7,b7 e/abli%+ indep5d5t all-civilian    
review bo>ds1 ) ! au?ority to           
effectively inve/igate incid5ts ( police
 misconduct1 to ensure mean+ful         
community level ov]sight1 transp>5cy1   
acc\ntability1 & discipl9e ( police     
(fic]s2 &  7#c7 calls = ! adoption (    

s\nd & unbias$ law en=cem5t policies at 
all levels ( gov]nm5t t r$uce ! disp>ate
 impact ( police brutality & use ( =ce  
on ,black & ,br[n p & o!r hi/orically   
m>g9aliz$ communities4