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PA Bill Number: HB2700

Title: In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions and for publication of notices; in the Secretary of the Commonwealth, further providing ...

Description: In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions and for publication of notices; in the Secretary of the Commonwealth, further providing ...

Last Action: Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT

Last Action Date: Oct 25, 2024

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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation HR1499

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Legislation Overview

Title: Expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

Subject:

Description: Expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

Session: 118th Congress

Last Action: 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.

Last Action Date: September 24, 2024

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/1499/all-info

Sponsors

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48 sponsors: Jamie Raskin (D); Colin Allred (D); Joyce Beatty (D); Suzanne Bonamici (D); Julia Brownley (D); Shontel Brown (D); Ed Case (D); Sean Casten (D); Joaquin Castro (D); Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D); Judy Chu (D); Emanuel Cleaver (D); Jim Costa (D); Lloyd Doggett (D); Veronica Escobar (D); Elizabeth Fletcher (D); Lois Frankel (D); Jahana Hayes (D); Maxwell Frost (D); Raul Grijalva (D); Jared Huffman (D); Glenn Ivey (D); Henry Johnson (D); Summer Lee (D); Barbara Lee (D); Teresa Fernandez (D); Ted Lieu (D); James McGovern (D); Grace Meng (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Scott Peters (D); Chellie Pingree (D); Mark Pocan (D); Katie Porter (D); Delia Ramirez (D); Raul Ruiz (D); Andrea Salinas (D); Mary Gay Scanlon (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); David Scott (D); Darren Soto (D); Shri Thanedar (D); Rashida Tlaib (D); Nikema Williams (D); Jamaal Bowman (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Danny Davis (D); Ro Khanna (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Sep 24 2024 Introduced in House
House Sep 24 2024 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.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Sep 25 2024 federal bill text bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Education And The Workforce

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

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