S.Res. 205 has not moved since its introduction on May 6, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats
A resolution condemning recent attacks on the free press by President Donald J. Trump and reaffirming the United States commitment to preserving and protecting freedom of the press as a cornerstone of democracy.
IntroducedMay 6, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 37 words.
This resolution (1) condemns President Donald Trump's actions toward the press, (2) reaffirms the importance of the free press, and (3) urges continued efforts to secure the release of U.S. Agency for Global Media journalists imprisoned abroad.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Science, Technology, Communications: 52 of 2,109 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.5%)
- Sponsor
- 6 of 324 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 99 words
- Latest action
- May 6, 2025: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2777)
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th H.Res. 386 Condemning recent attacks on the free press by President Donald J. Trump and reaffirming the United States commitment to preserving and prot D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]