Resources on what is in the Freedom to Vote Act:

• Common Cause: What is the For the People Act?
• The Brennan Center for Justice: Annotated Guide to the For the People Act of 2021
• Campaign Legal Center: The For the People Act: How Key H.R. 1 Provisions Would Fix Democracy Problems
• Center for American Progress: Momentum Grows for Bold Democracy Reform
• Democracy Reform Task Force: Section by Section: H.R. 1, The For the People Act of 2021
• Let America Vote and Leadership Conference for Civil and Human Rights: Problems in 2020 Elections Solved by the For the People Act and John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act
• Text of H.R. 1, the For the People Act of 2021
• Section-by-section of the For the People Act of 2021
• Groups endorsing the For the People Act of 2021

Resources on how the Freedom to Vote Act empowers everyday Americans:

• Demos: The Impact of Select H.R.1/S.1 Policy Changes on Black and Brown Political Power
• Campaign Legal Center: How H.R. 1 Will Help Us Achieve a Government for the People

Resources on how the Freedom to Vote Act is based on local reforms with bipartisan support:

• Common Cause: The For the People Act in the States
• Campaign Legal Center: The Bipartisan Origins & Impact of the For the People Act (H.R. 1/S. 1)
• CREW: Nonpartisan and bipartisan HR 1 recommendations

How you can take action to tell Congress to pass the Freedom to Vote Act:

• Click here to share pro-For the People Act messages and graphics on social media
• Click here to email your member of Congress in support of the For the People Act
• Click here to call your member of Congress in support of the For the People Act
• Click here to write a letter to the editor in your local newspaper in support of For the People Act
• Click here to join Common Cause’s action team to phonebank or textbank members of Congress

Selected editorials and opinion pieces on the Freedom to Vote Act:

• Karen Hobert Flynn of Common Cause in Inside Sources: Why We Need the “For the People Act”
• Sylvia Albert of Common Cause in Roll Call: Why Congress must pass HR 1 and the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act
• Stephen Spaulding of Common Cause in The Hill: The parts of H.R. 1 you haven’t heard about
• Kate Titus of Common Cause Oregon in the Statesman Journal: A bill of, by and ‘For the People’
• Quentin Turner of Common Cause Michigan in the Lansing State Journal: For the People Act will protect our vote, amplify the voices of marginalized communities
• The Washington Post Editorial Board: Republicans want more voter suppression. Here’s how to make elections more fair — not less.
• Stacey Abrams in The Washington Post: Our Democracy Faced a Near Death Experience. Here’s How To Revive It.
• Jon Schwarz in The Intercept: The “For the People Act” Would Make The U.S. A Democracy