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,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #d1          
#bjbe,mrs4 ,f\%ee submitt$ ! foll[+     
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure    
,,resolution  ,express+ support = !     
designation ( ,febru>y #d1 #bjbe1 z     
,transit ,equity ,day4  ,:]eas ,rosa    
,p>ks 0 an iconic figure 9 ! movem5ts = 
social ju/ice & racial equality & play$ 
a major role 9 ! inception ( ! civil    
rights movem5t t end$ legal segregation 
9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! imm$iate    
focus ( ,rosa ,p>ks hi/oric prote/ 0 !  
unequal access ( public transit =       
,african ,am]icans2 ,:]eas unequal      
access to public transit bas$ on race1  
income1 & disability has p]si/$ to ?is  
day & has wors5$ due to cuts 9 fund+ =  
transportation & consequ5t f>e increases
 9 _m transit sy/ems2 ,:]eas p>atransit 
is a necess>y compon5t ( public transit 
sy/ems to ensure accessibility = p )    
disabilities & %\ld be includ$ 9 any    

public transit expansions2 ,:]eas       
af=dable1 reliable public transit is an 
ess5tial public s]vice1 on p> )         
utilities su* z wat] & electricity2     
,:]eas ! increas$ use ( public transit c
 help address ! effects ( climate *ange 
by r$uc+ automotive pollutants t        
disproportionately effect communities   
close/ to highways1 rural f>ml&s1 & o!r 
major roads1 :i* are (t5 communities (  
color & economically disadvantag$       
communities2 & ,:]eas _m communities    
across ! c\ntry celebrate ,transit      
,equity ,day on ,febru>y #d1 ! bir?day (
 ,rosa ,p>ks1 by (f]+ f>e-free rides on 
public transportation3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x 
,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7     
honors ! life & legacy ( ,rosa ,p>ks by 
nationally recogniz+ ,transit ,equity   
,day2  7#b7 enc\rages ! use ( public    
transportation & ! cont9u$ "w to make   
public transit accessible = all2  7#c7  
applauds transit ag5cies across ! c\ntry
 t (f] f>e-free rides on ,transit       
,equity ,day2 &  7#d7 respectfully      

reque/s t ! ,cl]k ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives transmit an enroll$ copy
 ( ?is resolution to-- 7,a7 co-executive
 directors ( ! ,labor ,network =        
,su/a9ability1 ,liz ,ratzl(f & ,jo%ua   
,d$mond2 &  7,b7 conv5] ( ! ,national   
,campaign = ,transit ,ju/ice1 ,lee,ann  
,hall4