Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives relating to protecting freedom of speech, thought, and expression at institutions of higher education.
USA116th CongressHRES-191| House
| Updated: 3/25/2019
David P. Roe
Republican Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (26)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Greg Pence (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)
Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee, Education and Workforce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that free speech zones and restrictive speech codes of institutions of higher education (IHEs) are inherently at odds with the freedom of speech guaranteed by the First Amendment of the Constitution. In addition, this resolution urges IHEs to facilitate and recommit themselves to protecting the free and open exchange of ideas.
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Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 115-307Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives relating to protecting freedom of speech, thought, and expression at institutions of higher education.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Education
First Amendment rightsHigher education
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives relating to protecting freedom of speech, thought, and expression at institutions of higher education.
USA116th CongressHRES-191| House
| Updated: 3/25/2019
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that free speech zones and restrictive speech codes of institutions of higher education (IHEs) are inherently at odds with the freedom of speech guaranteed by the First Amendment of the Constitution. In addition, this resolution urges IHEs to facilitate and recommit themselves to protecting the free and open exchange of ideas.
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Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 115-307Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives relating to protecting freedom of speech, thought, and expression at institutions of higher education.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
David P. Roe
Republican Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (26)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Greg Pence (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)
Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee, Education and Workforce Committee
Education
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
First Amendment rightsHigher education