,,iv  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #bjj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #f1 #bjbe,mr4    
,khanna submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2   
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee 
on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration1 = a p]iod to be 
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,,resolution  ,express+ support
 = a compreh5sive political re=m plan4  
,:]eas public tru/ 9 ! ,gov]nm5t has be5
 decl9+ = decades1 ) ne>ly #gj p]c5t (  
,am]icans indicat+ di/ru/ 9 ! ,gov]nm5t 
ea* ye> s9ce #bjjg2 ,:]eas dem& = major 
,gov]nm5t re=m has increas$ to #ei p]c5t
 ( ,am]icans 9 #bjbc2 ,:]eas ! lack (   
congressional t]m limits all[s = a /eep 
incumb5cy advantage--to ! ext5t t ea*   
ye> s9ce #aihb1 ov] #ge p]c5t (         
incumb5ts 9 ! ,h\se & ! ,s5ate h won _! 
reelections--prev5t+ true repres5tation 
& democracy = con/itu5ts2 ,:]eas #e out 
( #f ,am]icans favor a con/itutional    

am5dm5t to impose t]m limits on ,memb]s 
( ,congress2 ,:]eas congressional t]m   
limits w\ld limit ! entr5*m5t ( special 
int]e/s & ! conc5tration ( p[] )9 !     
elect$ bodies1 & all[ = a m democratic1 
repres5tative1 & div]se ,congress2      
,:]eas ,memb]s ( ,congress %\ld be      
responsive to ! int]e/s ( _! con/itu5ts1
 r ?an ! int]e/s ( political action     
committees & weal?y political donors2   
,:]eas #gg p]c5t ( ! public agrees t !re
 %\ld be limits on ! am\nt ( money      
individuals & organizations c donate to 
political campaigns2 ,:]eas bann+       
congressional c&idates f accept+        
campaign contributions f political      
action committees w\ld give ,am]ican    
vot]s /rong] voices 9 our democracy2    
,:]eas ,memb]s ( ,congress %\ld n be    
able to hold1 unless 9 a bl9d tru/1 &   
trade /ocks :ile reta9+ access to       
confid5tial in=mation or craft+         
policies1 z ?is leads to conflicts (    
int]e/1 corruption1 & ev5 ! possibility 
( insid] trad+2 ,:]eas ov] #hj p]c5t (  

,am]icans across political p>ties       
support a ban on ,memb]s ( ,congress    
hold+ & trad+ /ocks2 ,:]eas bann+ /ock  
trad+ by requir+ ,memb]s ( ,congress to 
place any inve/m5ts 9 bl9d tru/s        
effectively bans ,memb]s ( ,congress f  
trad+ individual /ocks1 & w\ld prev5t   
corruption2 ,:]eas ov] half ( ! lawmak]s
 :o left (fice 9 #bjai lev]ag$ _!       
connections on ,capitol ,hill to l&     
high-pay+1 influ5ce-p$dl+ roles 9 !     
lobby+ indu/ry1 creat+ c\ntless         
possibilities = conflicts ( int]e/2     
,:]eas almo/ #a 9 #c ,am]icans believe  
,memb]s ( ,congress %\ld nev] be all[$  
to lobby _! =m] colleagues1 ) #fe p]c5t 
support+ a #e-ye>-lobby+ ban at m9imum2 
,:]eas a lifetime ban on lobby+ =       
,memb]s ( ,congress w r$uce ! outsiz$   
influ5ce t special int]e/s h on         
policymak+1 & w increase transp>5cy &   
acc\ntability = ,am]icans2 ,:]eas rec5t 
inve/igations into ! ,supreme ,c\rt h   
uncov]$ c\ntless in/ances ( ,ju/ices    
fil+ defici5t f9ancial disclosures1     

receiv+ extravagant gifts1 misus+ /aff1 
& o!rwise prioritiz+ p]sonal ga9s ov]   
behavior fitt+ = memb]s s]v+ on !       
,nation's highe/ ,c\rt2 ,:]eas confid5ce
 9 ! ,supreme ,c\rt rea*$ a hi/oric l[ 9
 #bjbb1 dropp+ to j #be p]c5t ( ,am]ican
 vot]s2 ,:]eas an en=ceable code (      
conduct = ,supreme ,c\rt ,ju/ices w\ld  
increase transp>5cy1 re/ore fai? 9 !    
,c\rt1 & prev5t conflicts ( int]e/2     
,:]eas ?\gh orig9ally int5d$ to ensure  
indep5d5ce & /ability1 lifetime         
appo9tm5ts to ! ,supreme ,c\rt en%r9e   
political bias1 inflexibility1 & a lack 
( acc\ntability2 ,:]eas #fh p]c5t (     
,am]icans believe ,supreme ,c\rt        
,ju/ices %\ld be subject to t]m limits2 
,:]eas #ah-ye> t]m limits & regul>      
appo9tm5ts = ,supreme ,c\rt ,ju/ices w  
depoliticize1 rebalance1 & re/ore       
judicial indep5d5ce to ! ,c\rt2 ,:]eas  
!re are exi/+ legislative ef=ts to      
address ea* ( ^! issues2 ,:]eas ,h4,r4  
#iacd1 introduc$ 9 ! #aag? ,congress1   
w\ld prohibit ,memb]s ( ,congress & ^?  

runn+ = ,h\se or ,s5ate seats f accept+ 
contributions f political action        
committees2 ,:]eas multiple bills w\ld  
in/itute a lifetime lobby+ ban on       
,memb]s ( ,congress2 ,:]eas multiple    
bills1 includ+ ,h4,r4 #cde1 introduc$ 9 
! #aah? ,congress1 w\ld ban ,memb]s (   
,congress f hold+ & trad+ individual    
/ocks dur+ ! ,memb]'s t5ure2 ,:]eas     
multiple bills1 includ+ ,h4,j4 ,res4#d1 
introduc$ 9 ! #aaf? ,congress1 w\ld     
e/abli% #ab-ye> t]m limits = ,memb]s (  
,congress2 ,:]eas multiple bills1       
includ+ ,h4,r4 #ddbc1 introduc$ 9 !     
#aah? ,congress1 w\ld in/itute #ah-ye>  
,supreme ,c\rt ,t]m ,limits & regul>    
appo9tm5ts2 & ,:]eas multiple bills1    
includ+ ,h4,r4 #cigc1 introduc$ 9 !     
#aah? ,congress1 w\ld e/abli% a ,supreme
 ,c\rt ,code ( ,e?ics3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x 
,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives recognizes 
! importance ( a compreh5sive plan =    
political re=m :i*--  7#a7 prohibits all
 ,memb]s ( ,congress & ^? runn+ = a     
,h\se or ,s5ate seat f accept+          

contributions f political action        
committees & lobbyi/s1 & imposes a      
lifetime lobby+ ban on ,memb]s (        
,congress2  7#b7 bans ,memb]s (         
,congress f hold+ & trad+ individual    
/ocks dur+ ! ,memb]'s t5ure & requires  
,memb]s ( ,congress1 z well z any sp\se 
or dep5d5t *ild ( a ,memb]1 to place    
specifi$ inve/m5ts into a qualifi$ bl9d 
tru/ until #ahj days aft] ! end ( _!    
t5ure2  7#c7 e/abli%es #ab-ye> t]m      
limits = ,memb]s ( ,congress2  7#d7     
in/itutes a b9d+ code ( e?ics = ,supreme
 ,c\rt ,ju/ices2 &  7#e7 implem5ts      
#ah-ye> t]m limits & regul> appo9tm5ts =
 ,supreme ,c\rt ,ju/ices4