Expressing condemnation for police brutality wherever in the world it occurs.
Summary
House Resolution 354 is a non-binding measure that formally expresses the sense of the House of Representatives in condemning police brutality and the use of excessive force globally. The resolution calls for increased international accountability and transparency regarding human rights violations committed by law enforcement agencies. Because this is a simple resolution rather than a bill, it does not create new laws or mandate federal spending, but instead serves as an official statement of U.S. foreign policy values and a call for global reform.
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Lifecycle of the Bill
Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 707, H.Res. 354 is amended.
Sep 16, 2025
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1693-1704)
Apr 29, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 354.
Apr 29, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 354, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Apr 29, 2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1704-1706)
Apr 29, 2025
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 206 (Roll no. 105). (consideration: CR H1704-1705)
Apr 29, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 208 (Roll no. 106). (text: CR H1694)
Apr 29, 2025
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 208 (Roll no. 106). (text: CR H1694)
Apr 29, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 29, 2025
The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 60, H.J. Res. 78, H.J. Res. 87, H.J. Res. 88, and H.J. Res. 89 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each joint resolution.
Apr 28, 2025
