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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
Summary of Bill SRES 857
Bill 118 sres 857 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress that addresses the issue of book banning and threats to freedom of expression in the United States. The resolution expresses concern about the increasing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the country.
The resolution highlights the importance of protecting the right to free speech and the freedom to read and access information. It emphasizes the role of books and literature in promoting diverse perspectives, critical thinking, and open dialogue in society.
The resolution calls on government officials, educators, and community leaders to uphold the principles of free speech and resist efforts to censor or restrict access to books and information. It also encourages the promotion of inclusive and diverse reading materials that reflect the experiences and perspectives of all individuals. Overall, Bill 118 sres 857 aims to raise awareness about the issue of book banning and threats to freedom of expression in the United States and to advocate for the protection of these fundamental rights.
The resolution highlights the importance of protecting the right to free speech and the freedom to read and access information. It emphasizes the role of books and literature in promoting diverse perspectives, critical thinking, and open dialogue in society.
The resolution calls on government officials, educators, and community leaders to uphold the principles of free speech and resist efforts to censor or restrict access to books and information. It also encourages the promotion of inclusive and diverse reading materials that reflect the experiences and perspectives of all individuals. Overall, Bill 118 sres 857 aims to raise awareness about the issue of book banning and threats to freedom of expression in the United States and to advocate for the protection of these fundamental rights.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 857
Bill SRES 857 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 25, 2024. Bill SRES 857 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 25, 2024. Bill SRES 857's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6448-6449) as of September 25, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 857
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
40Democrat Cosponsors
36Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
4Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 857
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 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.
A resolution expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
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