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Congress·Passed House·H.Res. 519

Condemning Political Violence Against Minnesota Lawmakers

Condemning the attacks on Minnesota lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, Minnesota, and calling for unity and the rejection of political violence in Minnesota and across the United States.

9 months ago·View on Congress.gov
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Stalled

No legislative action in over 90 days.

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Key Points

  • Congress officially condemned the June 2025 attacks on Minnesota state lawmakers that resulted in the death of former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband.
  • The resolution honors State Senator John Hoffman and his wife, who were critically injured in the shooting, and praises the police officers who stopped the gunman from attacking more people on his target list.
  • This action serves as a formal statement that political violence is a threat to democracy and has no place in the country, regardless of political party or beliefs.
  • Lawmakers are calling on all community leaders and citizens to reject violent language and commit to solving disagreements through peaceful debate and voting.

Milestones

1 milestone10 actions
Jun 25, 2025House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jun 25, 2025House

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 179). (text: 06/24/2025 CR H2909-2910)

Jun 25, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 179). (text: 06/24/2025 CR H2909-2910)

Jun 25, 2025House

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2956-2957)

Jun 24, 2025House

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Vote Results

1 vote
HousePassedProceduralJun 25, 2025

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

424
0
Democrat
207 – 0 · 5
Republican
217 – 0 · 3
View full roll call

Related Bills

1 bill
S.Res. 301Identical bill

A resolution condemning the attacks on Minnesota lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, Minnesota and calling for unity and the rejection of political violence in Minnesota and across the United States.

Jun 26 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3577; text: 6/24/2025 CR S3519)

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Condemning the attacks on Minnesota lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, Minnesota, and calling for unity and the rejection of political violence in Minnesota and across the United States.

Bill NumberHRES 519
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

(7)
D: 3R: 4

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