House NOW debating Rep. Pressley (D-MA) amdt to HR 1 to lower the federal voting age from 18 to 16 years old. 
Pressley (D-MA) on lowering federal voting age from 18 to 16: "Our young people are organizing, mobilizing and calling us to action. They are at the forefront of social movements and have more than earned inclusion in our democracy."
Rep. Pat Fallon (R-TX) in opposition to lowering federal voting age from 18 to 16: "If I find it interesting that our friends across the aisle don't want to have 16 and 17 years old tried as adults when they commit violent adult crimes...This is a horrible amendment."
House will vote later today on Rep. Pressley's (D-MA) amdt to HR 1 to lower the federal voting age from 18 to 16 years.
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