Condemning former President Donald J. Trump's call to "defund" the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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Explore the details of House Bill 308 Condemning former President Donald J. Trump's call to "defund" the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Crime and Law Enforcement. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 308

Bill 118 HRES 308 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress that condemns former President Donald J. Trump's call to "defund" the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The resolution highlights the importance of these agencies in upholding the rule of law and ensuring the safety and security of the American people.

The resolution emphasizes that the Department of Justice and the FBI play crucial roles in investigating and prosecuting crimes, protecting civil rights, and upholding the Constitution. It also notes that defunding these agencies would undermine their ability to carry out their essential functions and jeopardize the integrity of the justice system.

Furthermore, the resolution criticizes former President Trump for his statements, which it describes as reckless and irresponsible. It argues that such rhetoric undermines public trust in law enforcement and weakens the foundations of democracy. In conclusion, Bill 118 HRES 308 calls on all members of Congress to reject any efforts to defund the Department of Justice and the FBI and to reaffirm their support for these vital institutions. It underscores the importance of maintaining a strong and independent justice system to uphold the principles of justice and equality in the United States.

Congressional Summary of HRES 308

This resolution condemns calls to defund the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation and rejects attempts by a vocal minority to degrade public trust in federal law enforcement agencies.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 308

Bill HRES 308 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 19, 2023. Bill HRES 308 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 19, 2023. Bill HRES 308's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 19, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 308

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

Department of JusticeFederal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Law enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officers

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 308

Condemning former President Donald J. Trump's call to "defund" the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.Condemning former President Donald J. Trump's call to "defund" the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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