SRES Bill 857 A resolution expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2024-09-25

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6448-6449)

Alternative Names

A resolution expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

A resolution expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

Associated Legislation

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Potential Impact

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Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]

Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

Sen. Butler, Laphonza R. [D-CA]

Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]

Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

A resolution expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

10/2/2024, 4:18 AM
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6448-6449)
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 857

Introduced on
2024-09-25

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/25/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6448-6449)
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action9/25/2024
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6448-6449)