# 118-hres-1192: Recognizing widening threats to freedom of the press and free expression around the world, reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in countering the growing threats of authoritarianism, misinformation, and disinformation, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States Government in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2024.

118-hres-1192, Recognizing widening threats to freedom of the press and free expression around the world, reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in countering the growing threats of authoritarianism, misinformation, and disinformation, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States Government in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2024., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hres-1192
- Congress: 118
- Title: Recognizing widening threats to freedom of the press and free expression around the world, reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in countering the growing threats of authoritarianism, misinformation, and disinformation, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States Government in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2024.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced: 2024-05-02
- Sponsor: Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Recognizing widening threats to freedom of the press and free expression around the world, reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in countering the growing threats of authoritarianism, misinformation, and disinformation, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States Government in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2024.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2024-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2024-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2024-05-14T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hres-1192 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/1192)

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- [118-hres-1558: Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-1558)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-1192 (as of 2026-10-15).