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H.Res. 733 (118th)

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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Introduced

27 September 2023

Last action

27 September 2023 · Introduced

Status

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.

Sponsors

Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16], Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1], Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], David Scott, Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]

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5 December 2025

Summary

This resolution expresses concern about the practice of book banning in the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 27 September 2023

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 September 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 September 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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