Bill118th CongressFiled Sep 25, 2024Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
S.Res. 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.
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What just happenedSep 25, 2024
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6448-6449)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI](D-HI)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateSep 25, 2024
- Sep 25, 2024IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6448-6449)
Judiciary Committee - Sep 25, 2024IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate