Bill117th CongressFiled Nov 17, 2022Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
S.Res. 838
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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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 17, 2022)
This resolution expresses concern about the practice of book banning in the United States.
What just happenedNov 17, 2022
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6781-6782)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI](D-HI)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateNov 17, 2022
- Nov 17, 2022IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6781-6782)
Judiciary Committee - Nov 17, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate