H. Res. 797 (IH) - Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States. - BILLS-119hres797ih | Content Details

H. Res. 797 (IH) - Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

Action: Mr. Raskin (for himself, Ms. Adams, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Case, Mr. Carson, Mr. Casten, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Chu, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Costa, Ms. Craig, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. Dexter, Mr. Doggett, Ms. Elfreth, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania, Mr. Frost, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Ivey, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Mr. Landsman, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Lynch, Mrs. McIver, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Meng, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Norton, Mr. Peters, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Pressley, Mrs. Ramirez, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Sewell, Ms. Simon, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Thanedar, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Veasey, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Williams of Georgia, and Ms. Wilson of Florida) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

Full Title: Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

Cosponsors: Alma S. Adams (NC); Suzanne Bonamici (OR); Julia Brownley (CA); Ed Case (HI); Andre Carson (IN); Sean Casten (IL); Joaquin Castro (TX); Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL); Judy Chu (CA); Yvette D. Clarke (NY); Emanuel Cleaver (MO); Jim Costa (CA); Angie Craig (MN); Danny K. Davis (IL); Mark DeSaulnier (CA); Maxine Dexter (OR); Lloyd Doggett (TX); Sarah Elfreth (MD); Adriano Espaillat (NY); Dwight Evans (PA); Maxwell Frost (FL); Daniel S. Goldman (NY); Jared Huffman (CA); Glenn Ivey (MD); Jonathan L. Jackson (IL); Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (GA); Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA); Timothy M. Kennedy (NY); Greg Landsman (OH); Summer L. Lee (PA); Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM); Ted Lieu (CA); Stephen F. Lynch (MA); LaMonica McIver (NJ); Betty McCollum (MN); Grace Meng (NY); Seth Moulton (MA); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Scott H. Peters (CA); Chellie Pingree (ME); Ayanna Pressley (MA); Delia C. Ramirez (IL); Raul Ruiz (CA); Andrea Salinas (OR); Mary Gay Scanlon (PA); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); Terri A. Sewell (AL); Lateefah Simon (CA); Eric Swalwell (CA); Shri Thanedar (MI); Rashida Tlaib (MI); Marc A. Veasey (TX); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL); Nikema Williams (GA); Frederica S. Wilson (FL)

Committees: Committee on Armed Services (Standing), Committee on Education and Workforce (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing)