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H.Res. 700: Condemning the assassination of Charlie Kirk and honoring his life and legacy.

119th Congress · introduced 2025-09-11 · Crime and Law Enforcement · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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Official title

Condemning the assassination of Charlie Kirk and honoring his life and legacy.

Plain summary

This resolution condemns the assassination of Charlie Kirk, extends condolences and sympathies to his family, and honors his commitment to civil discussion and debate.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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Official text

Condemning the assassination of Charlie Kirk and honoring his life and legacy.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3] · 48 cosponsors

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Burgess Owens (R-UT), Blake D. Moore (R-UT), Celeste Maloy (R-UT), Craig A. Goldman (R-TX), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Tim Moore (R-NC), Riley M. Moore (R-WV), Jeff Hurd (R-CO), Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ), Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL), Michael A. Rulli (R-OH), Brad Knott (R-NC), Troy Balderson (R-OH), August Pfluger (R-TX), David J. Taylor (R-OH), Richard McCormick (R-GA), Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC), Mark Alford (R-MO), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Addison P. McDowell (R-NC), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Erin Houchin (R-IN), Bryan Steil (R-WI), Troy Downing (R-MT), Pat Harrigan (R-NC), Jeff Crank (R-CO), Tony Wied (R-WI), Thomas Massie (R-KY), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA), Harriet M. Hageman (R-WY), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Barry Moore (R-AL), Sheri Biggs (R-SC), John Joyce (R-PA), John R. Moolenaar (R-MI), Mike Haridopolos (R-FL), Andy Harris (R-MD), Robert F. Onder, Jr. (R-MO)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3] reported raising $1.2 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Resolution
A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote
A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

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Record fed-us-cong119-hres700 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills