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HRES 621 113th Congress House

Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to the First Amendment to the Constitution and the vital freedom of speech protections it provides for Americans.

Introduced: June 23, 2014 Introduced by: Scalise, Steve Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues First Amendment rights
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 21, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Jun 11, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 11, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 21, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to the First Amendment to the Constitution, as written, and the protections it affords to the American people that are vital to the nation's democracy.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 33
All 33 Republican 12
Pearce, Stevan
· Jul 23, 2014
Griffin, Tim
· Jul 10, 2014
Fleming, John
· Jul 8, 2014
Neugebauer, Randy
· Jul 8, 2014
Duncan, Jeff
· Jul 3, 2014
 R
Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Jun 26, 2014
Davis, Rodney
· Jun 24, 2014
Forbes, J.
· Jun 24, 2014
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Jun 23, 2014
Johnson, Bill
· Jun 20, 2014
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Jun 20, 2014
Pompeo, Mike
· Jun 20, 2014
Hensarling, Jeb
· Jun 19, 2014
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Jun 18, 2014
 R
Jordan, Jim
Ohio · Jun 18, 2014
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jun 18, 2014
Nunnelee, Alan
· Jun 18, 2014
SALMON, MATT
· Jun 18, 2014
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jun 17, 2014
King, Steve
· Jun 17, 2014
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Jun 17, 2014
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jun 17, 2014
STOCKMAN, STEVE
· Jun 17, 2014
 R
Williams, Roger
Texas · Jun 17, 2014
 R
Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Jun 12, 2014
BARTON, JOE
· Jun 12, 2014
Flores, Bill
· Jun 12, 2014
Gohmert, Louie
· Jun 12, 2014
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Jun 12, 2014
Pittenger, Robert
· Jun 12, 2014
PITTS, JOSEPH
· Jun 12, 2014
Roe, David
· Jun 12, 2014
Poe, Ted
· Jun 11, 2014
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 621: Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to the First Amendment to the Constitution and the vital freedom of speech protections it provides for Americans.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-621/
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"H. Res. 621: Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to the First Amendment to the Constitution and the vital freedom of speech protections it provides for Americans.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-621/.
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H. Res. 621, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-621/.
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