Introduced
June 24, 2026
Mr. Casar (for himself, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. Meng, and Mr. Johnson of Georgia) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
RESOLUTION
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress must urgently take all appropriate measures to guarantee civil rights and fair political representation to all Americans.
- (1) the adoption by the House of Representatives of legislation to restore and strengthen the Voting Rights Act of 1965 ( 52 U.S.C. 10101 note; Public Law 89–110) to end racial discrimination in voting and elected representation and ensure that all eligible Americans are able to vote; and
- (2) under the next prodemocracy governing moment—
- (A) the elimination of the 60-vote threshold in the Senate; and
- (B) enacting structural changes to the Supreme Court, taking into consideration a wide range of reforms, such as establishing a binding judicial code of ethics for Supreme Court Justices, term limits for Supreme Court Justices, and expanding the size of the Supreme Court.