# 118-hres-292: Condemning the expulsion of two Black, duly elected Tennessee Representatives as a blatant act of racism and an attack on the democracy of the United States and observing that the Tennessee House of Representatives preferred to take this action of expulsion rather than to act on gun control measures to protect children.

118-hres-292, Condemning the expulsion of two Black, duly elected Tennessee Representatives as a blatant act of racism and an attack on the democracy of the United States and observing that the Tennessee House of Representatives preferred to take this action of expulsion rather than to act on gun control measures to protect children., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] (D-CA); status Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1749-1750) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hres-292
- Congress: 118
- Title: Condemning the expulsion of two Black, duly elected Tennessee Representatives as a blatant act of racism and an attack on the democracy of the United States and observing that the Tennessee House of Representatives preferred to take this action of expulsion rather than to act on gun control measures to protect children.
- Status: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1749-1750)
- Introduced: 2023-04-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 15
- Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Condemning the expulsion of two Black, duly elected Tennessee Representatives as a blatant act of racism and an attack on the democracy of the United States and observing that the Tennessee House of Representatives preferred to take this action of expulsion rather than to act on gun control measures to protect children.

## Cosponsors (15)

- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] (D-CA), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2023-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA), 2023-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2023-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2023-04-20T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
- 118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024
- 118-hr-6751: Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023
- 118-hr-5048: Protecting Our Democracy Act
- 118-hr-11: Freedom to Vote Act

## Sources
- [118-hres-292 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/292)

## Related
- [118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-82)
- [118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6929)
- [118-hr-6751: Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6751)
- [118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-14)
- [118-hr-5048: Protecting Our Democracy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-5048)
- [118-hr-11: Freedom to Vote Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-11)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-292 (as of 2026-10-15).