United States SCONRES 39: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the constitutional rights of Americans to peaceably assemble, exercise freedom of speech, and petition the Government for redress of grievances must be respected; that violence and looting are unlawful, unacceptable, and contrary to the purpose of peaceful protests; and that Congress condemns the President of the United States for ordering Federal officers to use gas and rubber bullets against the Americans who were peaceably protesting in Lafayette Square in Washington, DC on the night of June 1, 2020, thereby violating the constitutional rights of those peaceful protestors.
Status: Introduced in Senate (as of 2020-06-04)
State: United States · Session: 116 · Bill: SCONRES 39
Subjects: Crimes against property, District of Columbia, First Amendment rights, Law enforcement administration and funding, Law enforcement officers, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents, Protest and dissent, Racial and ethnic relations, Violent crime
Sponsors: CHARLES E. SCHUMER, Amy Klobuchar, Angus King, BENJAMIN L. CARDIN, Bernard Sanders, Bob Casey, Brian Schatz, Catherine Cortez Masto, Chris Van Hollen, Christopher A. Coons, Christopher Murphy, Cory A. Booker, DEBORAH ANN STABENOW, DIANNE FEINSTEIN, Doug Jones, EDWARD J. MARKEY, Elizabeth A. Warren, Gary C. Peters, JOHN F. REED, Jacklyn Rosen, Jeanne Shaheen, Jeff Merkley, Joe Manchin, Jon Tester, Kamala D. Harris
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