H. Res.
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"On June 8, 2022, following the racially motivated Tops Supermarket mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, House Democrats passed H. Res. 1152, a resolution to condemn the 'Great Replacement' theory and affirm the commitment of the People's House to combating white supremacy and race hatred," wrote Raskin.
From Salon
Censure of Rep. Maxine Waters: By a vote of 216 for and 210 against, the House on Tuesday blocked a Republican-sponsored measure, H Res 331, to censure Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., for her remarks in Minnesota on April 17 urging protesters to “stay on the streets” and be “more confrontational” if jurors acquitted former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin of charges in the death of George Floyd.
From Seattle Times
This vote to adopt H Res 72 left her with no committee seats.
From Seattle Times
“I’ve called for the expulsion of members who incited the insurrection from Day 1. Bring H.Res 25 to a vote.”
From Washington Times
Peaceful transfer of presidential power: By a vote of 397 for and five against, the House on Thursday adopted a measure, H Res 1155, affirming “the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for by the Constitution” if President Donald Trump is voted out of office this year.
From Seattle Times
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