US HB1672 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires public institutions of higher education to allow a person to engage in noncommercial, expressive activity in outdoor areas on campus if the person's conduct is lawful. Expressive activities include (1) distributing literature; (2) carrying a sign; (3) circulating a petition; or (4) peacefully assembling, protesting, or speaking. They exclude violence, harassment, or obscenity.
Title
Free Right to Expression in Education Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
| 2019-03-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB8110 (Related) 2020-08-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
SB4483 (Related) 2020-08-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SB4483 (Related) 2020-08-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1672/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1672/BILLS-116hr1672ih.pdf |
