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HRES 343 103th Congress House

To express the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the racist, anti-Catholic, and anti-Semitic speech given by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam and all manifestations and…

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Official title: To express the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the racist, anti-Catholic, and anti-Semitic speech given by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam and all manifestations and expressions of hatred based on race, religion and ethnicity.

Introduced: February 3, 1994 See on congress.gov
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues AntisemitismCatholic ChurchClergyEthnic relations
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It was not agreed to before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 23, 1994
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H. Res. 343.
Feb 23, 1994
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 23, 1994
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 361 - 34, 29 Present (Roll no. 29).
Feb 23, 1994
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
Feb 23, 1994
DEBATE - The House resumed debate.
Feb 23, 1994
EXTENSION OF DEBATE TIME - Mr. Lantos asked unanimous consent that the time for debate on the resolution be extended for not to exceed twenty minutes. Agreed to without objection.
Feb 23, 1994
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Feb 23, 1994
Consideration initiated by agreement of February 22, 1994. (consideration: CR H567-581)
Feb 22, 1994
Mr. Gordon asked unanimous consent That it be in order on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 1994, to consider H. Res. 343 in the House, and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the resolution to its adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question. Agreed to without objection.
Feb 14, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Feb 9, 1994
Mr. Lantos asked unanimous consent That it be in order on Thursday, February 10, 1994, to consider H. Res. 343 in the House, and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the resolution to its adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question. Agreed to without objection.
Feb 3, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 3, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H209)
Feb 3, 1994
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Feb 23, 1994 House · vote #29 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 361–34 See who voted →
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 Latest action February 23, 1994

The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H. Res. 343.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns: (1) the speech given by Khalid Abdul Muhammad as outrageous hate mongering of the most vicious and vile kind; and (2) all manifestations and expressions of racism, anti-Catholicism, anti-Semitism, and ethnic or religious intolerance.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 4 Republican 1
FROST, MARTIN
· Feb 11, 1994
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 11, 1994
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 9, 1994
QUINN, JACK
· Feb 8, 1994
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Feb 3, 1994
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Feb 3, 1994
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Feb 3, 1994
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 3, 1994
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 3, 1994
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 343: To express the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the racist, anti-Catholic, and anti-Semitic speech given by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam and all manifestations and expressions of hatred based on race, religion and ethnicity.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HRES-343/
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"H. Res. 343: To express the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the racist, anti-Catholic, and anti-Semitic speech given by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam and all manifestations and expressions of hatred based on race, religion and ethnicity.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HRES-343/.
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H. Res. 343, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HRES-343/.
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