Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 746
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning all forms of political violence and rejecting rhetoric that dehumanizes or demonizes political opponents.
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Introduced 2025-09-18Topic: public safety · elections democracy · governance ethicsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis resolution states the position of the House of Representatives on political violence. It lists past attacks and plots against public figures, including the 2025 killing of Charlie Kirk, the 2025 Minnesota legislator shootings, the attempts on President Trump's life, the attack on Paul Pelosi, and the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack. It condemns all political violence regardless of party, urges law enforcement to investigate and prosecute those who commit or incite it, and calls on officials, community leaders, and media to reject rhetoric that dehumanizes or demonizes opponents. As a resolution, it does not create new laws or spending.
Sponsors
- Marc A. Veasey Democrat sponsor
- 165 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | refer |
| 2025-09-18 | Submitted in House | refer | |
| 2025-09-18 | Submitted in House | introduce |