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H.RES.1095: Responding to widening threats to freedom of the press and expression around the world, reaffirming the centrality of a free and independent press to the health of democracy, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States in promo
About This Bill
- Introduced May 6, 2022
- Latest Major Action May 6, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (16 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 6, 2022
Bill Summary
This resolution condemns threats to freedom of the press around the world. It also remembers the bravery of journalists and media workers around the world and those who have died carrying out their work. It calls on the President and the Department of State to build upon U.S. leadership on press freedom issues.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 6, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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May 6, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.) |