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This resolution allows a City Council committee to hold hearings on plans to keep elections safe and fair in Philadelphia, especially with concerns about federal immigration agents being near polling places. The hearings will focus on preserving election integrity, voter confidence, and public safety on Election Day. This affects all Philadelphia voters and the city's election process.

Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings on Philadelphia county's plan to preserve election integrity, voter confidence and participation, and public safety on Election Day especially amid worries of the federal government's potential deployment of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to polling locations.

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Status
ADOPTED
Bill type
Resolution
Introduced
March 26, 2026
Sponsors
Councilmember Thomas, Councilmember Phillips, Councilmember Gilmore Richardson, Councilmember Jones, Councilmember Lozada, Councilmember Brooks, Councilmember O'Rourke

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