# 117-hres-738: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the First Amendment rights of parents at school board meetings shall not be infringed.

117-hres-738, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the First Amendment rights of parents at school board meetings shall not be infringed., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] (R-MN); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-738
- Congress: 117
- Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the First Amendment rights of parents at school board meetings shall not be infringed.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Introduced: 2021-10-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] (R-MN)
- Cosponsors: 33
- Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the First Amendment rights of parents at school board meetings shall not be infringed.

## Cosponsors (33)

- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] (R-CA), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Herrell, Yvette [R-NM-2] (R-NM), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pence, Greg [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48] (R-CA), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13] (R-PA), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23] (R-TX), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hagedorn, Jim [R-MN-1] (R-MN), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] (R-NY), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] (R-OH), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] (R-OH), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7] (R-MN), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] (R-MN), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (R-TX), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] (R-MI), 2021-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R-CA), 2021-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] (R-KY), 2021-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] (R-FL), 2021-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1] (R-MN), 2022-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-738 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/738)

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