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in committee · Kansas · House Nov 1, 2022

HCONRES 86: Supporting the goals and ideals of GLSEN's 2022 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, non-binary, Two-Spirit, intersex, and questioning (LGBTQ+) bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools.

This concurrent resolution supports the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence (during which students vow to remain silent to bring attention to the harassment and discrimination faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, nonbinary, Two-Spirit, intersex, and questioning individuals in schools).
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill explicitly supports LGBTQ+ student safety in schools by raising awareness of anti-LGBTQ+ bullying, aligning with educational environment protections and inclusive policies.95% confidence
Mark Takano (D) · 53 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Nov 1, 2022

HCONRES 80: Commending the heroism of Olathe East High School Administrator Dr. Kaleb Stoppel and School Resource Officer Erik Clark in responding to a student armed with a firearm.

This concurrent resolution commends Administrator Dr. Kaleb Stoppel and School Resource Officer Erik Clark for their heroic actions to protect students and staff of Olathe East High School in Kansas. It also recognizes their years of dedication and service to the community.
Sharice Davids (D) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Nov 1, 2022

HJRES 86: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Department of Justice relating to "Definition of 'Frame or Receiver' and Identification of Firearms".

This joint resolution nullifies a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives rule published on April 26, 2022, concerning regulatory definitions and identification of firearms.
Topics ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeBill disapproves DOJ rule defining firearm frames/receivers, weakening gun control regulations. This opposes strengthening firearm regulation, a core criminal justice policy area.90% confidence
Lisa C. McClain (R) · 50 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Nov 1, 2022

HJRES 82: Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protection Claims by Asylum Officers".

This joint resolution nullifies the interim final rule submitted by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security and published on March 29, 2022, concerning procedures for the consideration of asylum claims and other related issues. (Among other changes, the interim final rule requires an asylum seeker subject to expedited removal to be screened by an asylum officer for a credible fear of persecution or torture, rather than a credible fear of persecution, reasonable possibility of persecution, or reasonable possibility of torture.)
Topics ✗ ImmigrationOpposes ImmigrationNullifies asylum screening rule requiring credible fear assessment, likely restricting asylum access and weakening protections for immigrants seeking refuge.90% confidence
Andy Biggs (R) · 43 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Nov 1, 2022

HRES 1228: Expressing support for the Supreme Court's decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.

This resolution expresses support for the Supreme Court's holding in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (that there is no constitutional right to abortion). The resolution also applauds the courage of the Justices for standing by their allegiance to the Constitution and the legitimacy of the Supreme Court, and it expresses a commitment to supporting policies that continue to protect all life.
Lisa C. McClain (R) · 53 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Nov 1, 2022

HRES 1198: Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month.

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) rights are human rights and protected by the U.S. Constitution; (2) LGBTQIA+ Pride Month should be celebrated; and (3) all Americans should be treated equally regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Al Green (D) · 110 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Nov 1, 2022

HRES 1183: Denouncing domestic terrorist violence against religious organizations and domestic terrorist violence against groups and organizations providing pregnancy support for expectant mothers, and for other purposes.

HRES 1183 is a non-binding House resolution condemning domestic terrorist violence targeting religious organizations and pregnancy support groups. It specifically references multiple recent incidents of vandalism and arson against such facilities - including pregnancy centers and churches - occurring after the leak of a Supreme Court abortion decision. The resolution urges the Department of Justice, FBI, and National Security Council to investigate and prosecute these attacks and update domestic terrorism strategies to prevent future violence. As a symbolic measure, it does not create new laws but formally expresses the House’s stance against targeting these groups.
Brian Babin (R) · 33 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Nov 1, 2022

HRES 1114: Expressing support for recognizing "National Police Week".

HRES 1114 is a non-binding House resolution expressing support for recognizing "National Police Week" as a way to honor law enforcement officers across the United States. The resolution acknowledges the service and sacrifices of law enforcement officers, particularly those who have died in the line of duty, and specifically references 619 officers who died in 2021 as listed in the resolution. This resolution does not create new laws or allocate funds but serves as a symbolic gesture to encourage public recognition of law enforcement personnel. It calls for Americans to observe National Police Week by honoring officers and raising awareness about their essential role in community safety. The resolution was introduced by multiple members of Congress and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Michael Guest (R) · 92 co-sponsors
in committee · Kansas · House Nov 1, 2022

HRES 770: Expressing support for the First Amendment to the Constitution and its bipartisan impact regarding the protection of free speech as well as academic freedoms for all students and faculty.

This resolution expresses support for the First Amendment to the Constitution and its bipartisan protection of free speech and academic freedoms for all students and faculty.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill explicitly supports academic freedoms and free speech protections under First Amendment, directly aligning with education policy protections for students/faculty.95% confidence
Gregory F. Murphy (R) · 28 co-sponsors
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