Resolution on Assembly Outside the Seat of Government

Original title: Regarding consent to assemble outside the seat of government.

January 6, 2025

assembly government operations civil rights

Track this bill to get notified when it advances a stage. One tap to stop, anytime.

Where This Stands

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Passed

Current status: passed_chamber.

Last action

Received in the Senate.Jan 6, 2025

Lead sponsor

Michelle Fischbach

Version history

Only one version on file - nothing to compare yet. As later stages (committee substitute, engrossed, enrolled) are captured, the redline appears here.

View official text →

The Frame

What this does

This resolution addresses the legal framework for public gatherings outside the , which may impact the ability of citizens to organize demonstrations in specific federal locations.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

General Public

The resolution concerns the regulations governing public assembly outside the seat of government.

What changed

Current stage: passed_chamber.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This is a concurrent resolution () concerning the rules or consent for public assembly outside of the nation's capital. The document has been received by the Senate for further consideration.

Why It Matters

This resolution addresses the legal framework for public gatherings outside the , which may impact the ability of citizens to organize demonstrations in specific federal locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an HCONRES?

It is a concurrent resolution, which is a legislative measure that requires the approval of both the House and the Senate but does not require the President's signature and does not have the force of law.

What does it mean that the resolution was 'received in the Senate'?

It means the House of Representatives has passed the measure and sent it to the Senate for their review and potential vote.

Key Facts

You don't have to trust us. Each fact below is taken straight from the official document - click any one to see the exact passage, highlighted in the original.