This resolution condemns a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that makes it harder to create voting districts where minority groups have a stronger voice. The decision affects minority communities and their voting power. The resolution is a statement of opposition from Philadelphia City Council.

Condemning the U.S. Supreme Court majority's further gutting of key Voting Rights Act protections in Louisiana v. Callais, thereby making it more difficult to establish majority-minority districts, weakening minority voting power, and undermining our democracy.