Establishing the Marxist roots of critical race theory and detail the threat this divisive ideology poses to the American republic.
Latest action · Nov 1, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 29, 2022
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution declares that critical race theory is a form of Marxist ideology, is counter to the U.S. form of government, and poses a threat to the country, its citizens, and the free world.
Cosponsors 14
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 29, 2022 to Sep 22, 2022, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-GA | Andrew S. Clyde | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-VA | Bob Good | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-IN | Jim Banks | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-CO | Lauren Boebert | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-KY | Thomas Massie | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-FL | W. Gregory Steube | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Aug 5, 2022 | |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | Aug 5, 2022 | |
| R-AZ | Debbie Lesko | Sep 2, 2022 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Sep 22, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 1, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
- Jul 29, 2022Introduced in House
- Jul 29, 2022Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
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- Jul 29, 2022Introduced in House
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