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US HCRes9

US HCRes9
Denouncing the horrors of socialism.


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Introduced
01/25/2023
In Committee
01/25/2023
Crossed Over
02/07/2023
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

AI Summary

This Concurrent Resolution formally denounces socialism in all its forms and opposes its implementation in the United States. The resolution cites historical examples, such as the collapse of socialist ideology into Communist regimes, totalitarian rule, and dictatorships, leading to widespread famine and mass killings, with an estimated over 100 million deaths worldwide. It specifically names leaders associated with socialist regimes and highlights events like the Bolshevik Revolution, the USSR's gulags, the Holodomor in Ukraine, the Great Leap Forward in China, the Cambodian killing fields, and the situations in North Korea, Cuba, and Venezuela as evidence of socialism's devastating consequences. The resolution also references foundational American principles articulated by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison regarding individual liberty and the protection of property, arguing that socialism fundamentally opposes these beliefs.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Justice

Sponsors (109)

María Salazar (R)* Robert Aderholt (R),  Mark Amodei (R),  Don Bacon (R),  Jim Baird (R),  Troy Balderson (R),  Jack Bergman (R),  Stephanie Bice (R),  Gus Bilirakis (R),  Dan Bishop (R),  Lauren Boebert (R),  Mike Bost (R),  Vern Buchanan (R),  Ken Buck (R),  Tim Burchett (R),  Michael Burgess (R),  Ken Calvert (R),  Kat Cammack (R),  Jerry Carl (R),  Ben Cline (R),  Michael Cloud (R),  Andrew Clyde (R),  Mario Diaz-Balart (R),  Byron Donalds (R),  Jeff Duncan (R),  Neal Dunn (R),  Jake Ellzey (R),  Ron Estes (R),  Randy Feenstra (R),  Drew Ferguson (R),  Brad Finstad (R),  Michelle Fischbach (R),  Virginia Foxx (R),  Scott Franklin (R),  Russell Fry (R),  Russ Fulcher (R),  Matt Gaetz (R),  Mike Gallagher (R),  Mike Garcia (R),  Carlos Giménez (R),  Tony Gonzales (R),  Jenniffer González (R),  Lance Gooden (R),  Paul Gosar (R),  Garret Graves (R),  Morgan Griffith (R),  Michael Guest (R),  French Hill (R),  Erin Houchin (R),  Richard Hudson (R),  Wesley Hunt (R),  Darrell Issa (R),  Ronny Jackson (R),  Mike Johnson (R),  Jim Jordan (R),  Dave Joyce (R),  Mike Kelly (R),  David Kustoff (R),  Doug LaMalfa (R),  Nick Langworthy (R),  Jake LaTurner (R),  Mike Lawler (R),  Morgan Luttrell (R),  Nicole Malliotakis (R),  Thomas Massie (R),  Brian Mast (R),  Lisa McClain (R),  Tom McClintock (R),  Dan Meuser (R),  Mary Miller (R),  Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R),  Cory Mills (R),  John Moolenaar (R),  Alex Mooney (R),  Barry Moore (R),  Nathaniel Moran (R),  Troy Nehls (R),  Dan Newhouse (R),  Ralph Norman (R),  Zach Nunn (R),  Andy Ogles (R),  Burgess Owens (R),  Bill Posey (R),  Guy Reschenthaler (R),  Mike Rogers (R),  John Rose (R),  John Rutherford (R),  Steve Scalise (R),  Austin Scott (R),  Keith Self (R),  Pete Sessions (R),  Victoria Spartz (R),  Elise Stefanik (R),  Greg Steube (R),  Chris Stewart (R),  Dale Strong (R),  Claudia Tenney (R),  William Timmons (R),  Mike Turner (R),  Tim Walberg (R),  Michael Waltz (R),  Randy Weber (R),  Daniel Webster (R),  Brad Wenstrup (R),  Brandon Williams (R),  Roger Williams (R),  Rob Wittman (R),  Steve Womack (R),  Rudy Yakym (R), 

Last Action

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (on 02/07/2023)

Taxonomy

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ General Civil Rights
International Affairs and Foreign Aid
  • ‐ Human Rights

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