,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ajcgi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(         
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #ae1        
#bjbf,mr4 ,lawl] 7= himself1 ,mr4       
,c>bajal1 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4       
,suozzi1 ,mr4 ,hurd ( ,colorado1 ,mr4   
,case1 ,mr4 ,la,lota1 ,mrs4 ,d+ell1 ,mr4
 ,mack5zie1 ,mr4 ,norcross1 & ,mr4      
,soto7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y   
,a ,,bill  ,to e/abli% c]ta9 requirem5ts
 ) respect to congressional di/ricts 9  
ea* ,/ate1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !        
,problem ,solv]s ,map-draw+             
,acc\ntability & ,pr9cipl$ ,/&>ds ,act  
or ! ,problem ,solv]s ,,maps ,act4  #b4 
,requirem5ts = congressional di/ricts   
7a7 ,requirem5ts ) respect to           
congressional di/ricts 9 ea* ,/ate  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (  
law1 ! congressional di/ricts ( ea*     
,/ate %all meet ea* ( ! foll[+          
requirem5ts3 7,a7 ,ea* congressional    
di/rict 9 ! ,/ate %all consi/ (         

contigu\s t]ritory 7except to ! ext5t   
necess>y to include any area :i* is     
surr\nd$ by a body ( wat]74  7,b7 ,ea*  
congressional di/rict 9 ! ,/ate %all be 
z compact 9 =m z practicable4  7,c7 ,no 
congressional di/rict 9 ! ,/ate %all be 
drawn = ! purpose ( favor+ or disfavor+ 
competition1 an incumb5t1 a p>ticul>    
c&idate1 or a p>ticul> political p>ty4  
7,d7 ,congressional di/ricts %all be    
drawn to a*ieve population equality z   
ne>ly z practicable1 consi/5t ) !       
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7   
,additional requirem5t ) respect to     
e/abli%m5t ( congressional di/ricts ,9  
e/abli%+ ea* congressional di/rict1 !   
,/ate %all consid] ! pres]vation (      
pre-exi/+ political subdivisions1       
includ+ c\nties1 cities1 tribal l&      
b\nd>ies1 & t[ns4  7b7 ,effective date  
,! requirem5ts "u subsection 7a7 %all   
apply ) respect to any congressional    
di/rict e/abli%$ on or aft] ! date ( !  
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4