PUBLIC DEMONSTRATIONS

Bills and resolutions

Antifa (movement): call for designation of groups as domestic terrorist organizations, condemn violent actions, and urge expression of opinions without violence or threats (see H. Res. 202), H1150 [7MR]

Brazil: condemn undemocratic attacks on government institutions and support free will of Brazilian people as expressed in recent presidential election (see H. Res. 106), H781 [8FE]

——— condemn violent insurrection and express U.S. solidarity with people of Brazil and support for safeguarding democratic institutions (see S. Res. 32), S231 [2FE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: condemn violent and unlawful insurrection and sanction or prosecute any persons or Members of Congress who participated in, aided, or abetted such insurrection (see H. Res. 40), H243 [17JA]

China: remember victims of violent suppression of democracy protests in Tiananmen Square and condemn crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within China, including Hong Kong, by Chinese Communist Party (see S. Res. 237), S1983 [6JN] (see H. Res. 462), H2712 [1JN]

Crime: increase maximum term of imprisonment for rioting (see H.R. 37), H99 [9JA]

——— increase potential penalty for property damage at National Gallery of Art and certain other buildings and grounds (see S. 3483), S5961 [13DE]

——— prohibit picketing or parading at certain buildings or residences (see H.R. 3590), H2500 [22MY]

Cuba: commemorate anniversary of peaceful protests, condemn ongoing acts of repression and human rights violations, and call for immediate release of all arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens (see S. Res. 287), S2311 [11JY] (see S. Res. 295), S2461 [13JY] (see H. Res. 579), H3206 [11JY]

Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 14), H151 [10JA]

Dept. of Justice: establish appropriate penalties for obstruction of justice by picketing or parading in or near court buildings or residences of judges, jurors, witnesses, or other court officers (see S. 1382), S1419 [27AP]

——— establish criminal penalty for interfering with commerce by blocking public roads (see S. 3492), S5961 [13DE]

——— prohibit funding for Special Counsel’s Office of John L. Smith (see H.R. 4707), H3699 [18JY]

Garland, Attorney General: impeachment (see H. Res. 410), H2426 [17MY]

Graves, Matthew M.: impeachment (see H. Res. 405), H2377 [16MY]

Greensboro, NC: recognize significance of Greensboro Four Woolworth lunch counter sit-in (see H. Res. 88), H628 [1FE]

Iran: commemorate anniversary of death of Mahsa Amini in Iranian custody, condemn discrimination against women and use of violence to suppress protests, and support right to self-determination and protest (see H. Res. 695), H4381 [18SE]

——— commend bravery, courage, and resolve of women and men demonstrating and risking their safety to speak out against Iranian regime’s human rights abuses (see S. Con. Res. 2), S121 [26JA] (see H. Con. Res. 7), H107 [9JA]

——— condemn massacre of political prisoners in 1988 and uprisings of recent years, including 2018, 2019, and 2022 uprisings, and call for justice for victims (see H. Res. 627), H4142 [27JY]

——— recognize right of Iranian people to establish democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic and condemn state-sponsored terrorism and human rights violations (see H. Res. 100), H738 [7FE]

——— require President to make determination relative to application of sanctions on certain Iranian officials (see H.R. 3035), H2118 [28AP]

Law enforcement: condemn police brutality wherever in world it occurs (see H. Res. 354), H2126 [2MY]

——— recognize dedication and devotion of law enforcement personnel and condemn calls to defund, disband, dismantle, or abolish police (see H. Res. 69), H490 [27JA]

Los Angeles, CA: anniversary of 1992 Los Angeles riots (see H. Res. 366), H2136 [5MY]

National Commission on Domestic Terrorist Attacks on the U.S. by Antifa: establish (see H.R. 649), H574 [31JA]

New York City Democratic Socialists of America (organization): condemn antisemitic and anti-Israel rally to express solidarity with Palestinian people following attacks by Hamas (terrorist organization) on Israel (see H. Res. 775), H4999 [11OC]

Public buildings: prohibit any regulations on singing of National Anthem on any Federal property (see H.R. 4003), H2806 [12JN]

Thailand: urge government to protect and uphold democracy, human rights, rule of law, freedom of peaceful assembly, and freedom of expression (see S. Res. 114), S826 [16MR] (see H. Res. 369), H2136 [5MY]

Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 4181), H2958 [15JN]

Tlaib, Representative: censure (see H. Res. 829), H5228 [1NO]

Trump, Donald J.: expunge impeachment of January 13, 2021 (see H. Res. 547), H3110 [22JN]

Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act: reauthorize (see S. 3363), S5674 [29NO]

Vietnamese Conflict: acknowledge courage and sacrifice of veterans and formally apologize for treatment they received upon returning home (see S.J. Res. 17), S458 [16FE] (see H.J. Res. 33), H853 [17FE]

Motions

Tlaib, Representative: censure (H. Res. 829), H5218 [1NO]

Remarks in House

Antifa (movement): call for designation of groups as domestic terrorist organizations, condemn violent actions, and urge expression of opinions without violence or threats (H. Res. 202), H1122 [7MR]

China: remember victims of violent suppression of democracy protests in Tiananmen Square and condemn crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within China, H2774 [7JN]

Cuba: commemorate anniversary of peaceful protests, condemn ongoing acts of repression and human rights violations, and call for immediate release of all arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens, H4043 [27JY]

Fox News Network, LLC: analysis of security footage by Tucker Carlson relative to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H1122 [7MR], H1162–H1165, H1169, H1170 [8MR]

Garland, Attorney General: impeachment (H. Res. 410), H2508 [23MY]

Graves, Matthew M.: impeachment (H. Res. 405), H2508 [23MY]

Greensboro, NC: recognize significance of Greensboro Four Woolworth lunch counter sit-in (H. Res. 88), H581, H588 [1FE]

Iran: commend bravery, courage, and resolve of women and men demonstrating and risking their safety to speak out against Iranian regime’s human rights abuses, H341 [26JA]

——— commend bravery, courage, and resolve of women and men demonstrating and risking their safety to speak out against Iranian regime’s human rights abuses (H. Con. Res. 7), H292, H307–H311, H314 [25JA]

Israel: urge negotiation to end protests relative to proposed changes in judicial system, H1535 [29MR]

Syria: tribute to Druze religious leaders for protests against regime of Bashar al-Assad, E888 [26SE]

Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard, Washington, DC: designate (H.R. 4181), H2774 [7JN]

Tlaib, Representative: censure, H5409 [6NO]

——— censure (H. Res. 829), H5218 [1NO]

——— censure (H. Res. 845), H5408 [6NO]

Remarks in Senate

Fox News Network, LLC: analysis of security footage by Tucker Carlson relative to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S659 [7MR], S677 [8MR], S728 [9MR], S819 [16MR]

Garland, Attorney General: assessment of tenure, S651 [6MR]

Israel: urge negotiation to end protests relative to proposed changes in judicial system, S945 [27MR], S1084 [30MR]

Reports filed

Commend Bravery, Courage, and Resolve of Women and Men Demonstrating and Risking Their Safety to Speak Out Against Iranian Regime’s Human Rights Abuses: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 2), S3520 [25JY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 7, commend bravery, courage, and resolve of women and men demonstrating and risking their safety to speak out against Iranian regime’s human rights abuses, H307 [25JA]

H. Res. 829, censure Representative Tlaib, H5218 [1NO]

S. Con. Res. 2, commend bravery, courage, and resolve of Iranian women and men demonstrating and risking their safety to speak out against Iranian regime’s human rights abuses, S125 [26JA]

S. Res. 32, condemn violent insurrection in Brazil and express U.S. solidarity with people of Brazil and support for safeguarding democratic institutions, S239 [2FE]

S. Res. 114, urge government of Thailand to protect and uphold democracy, human rights, rule of law, freedom of peaceful assembly, and freedom of expression, S833 [16MR]

S. Res. 237, remember victims of violent suppression of democracy protests in China’s Tiananmen Square and condemn crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within China, including Hong Kong, by Chinese Communist Party, S1984 [6JN]

S. Res. 287, commemorate anniversary of peaceful protests in Cuba, condemn ongoing acts of repression and human rights violations, and call for immediate release of all arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens, S2314 [11JY]

S. Res. 295, commemorate anniversary of peaceful protests in Cuba, condemn ongoing acts of repression and human rights violations, and call for immediate release of all arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens, S2464 [13JY]