Bill Text: IL HR0761 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Calls upon the Republican Party to publicly denounce Donald Trump for his disgraceful behavior and to distance itself from him in the future.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-09-24 - Referred to Rules Committee [HR0761 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HR0761-Introduced.html
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| 1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, Donald Trump is currently the frontrunner in the | ||||||
| 3 | race for the Republican nomination for President of the United | ||||||
| 4 | States in the 2016 election; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Donald Trump has repeatedly made misogynistic, | ||||||
| 6 | sexist, and derogatory comments towards women; and
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| 7 | WHEREAS, Donald Trump has repeatedly made offensive and | ||||||
| 8 | abhorrent comments towards people of Latino descent, Mexican | ||||||
| 9 | immigrants, and Asians; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Donald Trump is attempting to secure the | ||||||
| 11 | Republican nomination by demeaning entire groups of people; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, The Republican Party has failed to publicly | ||||||
| 13 | denounce Donald Trump for his insulting comments; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, Ignoring Donald Trump in hopes that he will just | ||||||
| 15 | fade away is not an adequate response to his inexcusable | ||||||
| 16 | behavior; therefore, be it
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| 17 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
| 18 | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
| 19 | call upon the Republican Party to publicly denounce Donald | ||||||
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| 1 | Trump for his disgraceful behavior and to distance itself from | ||||||
| 2 | him in the future; and be it further
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| 3 | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be | ||||||
| 4 | delivered to the United States Senate Majority Leader, Mitch | ||||||
| 5 | McConnell, the Speaker of the United States House of | ||||||
| 6 | Representatives, John Boehner, the Chairman of the Republican | ||||||
| 7 | National Committee, Reince Priebus, and all Republican members | ||||||
| 8 | of the Illinois Congressional Delegation.
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