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Expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
12/15/2023, 3:52 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 733
Bill 118 HRES 733, titled "Expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The resolution aims to address the growing issue of book banning and threats to freedom of expression in the country.
The resolution highlights the importance of protecting the right to free speech and access to information, particularly in the context of public libraries and educational institutions. It expresses concern about the increasing number of instances where books are being banned or restricted in schools and libraries across the United States.
The resolution calls on government officials, educators, and community leaders to uphold the principles of intellectual freedom and diversity of thought. It emphasizes the importance of promoting open dialogue and critical thinking, and condemns any efforts to suppress or censor information. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 733 seeks to raise awareness about the dangers of book banning and censorship, and encourages individuals and institutions to defend the fundamental right to freedom of expression in the United States.
The resolution highlights the importance of protecting the right to free speech and access to information, particularly in the context of public libraries and educational institutions. It expresses concern about the increasing number of instances where books are being banned or restricted in schools and libraries across the United States.
The resolution calls on government officials, educators, and community leaders to uphold the principles of intellectual freedom and diversity of thought. It emphasizes the importance of promoting open dialogue and critical thinking, and condemns any efforts to suppress or censor information. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 733 seeks to raise awareness about the dangers of book banning and censorship, and encourages individuals and institutions to defend the fundamental right to freedom of expression in the United States.
Current Status of Bill HRES 733
Bill HRES 733 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 27, 2023. Bill HRES 733 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 27, 2023. Bill HRES 733's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. as of September 27, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 733
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 733
Primary Policy Focus
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 733
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