Bill · H.Res. 700· House(119-HRES-700)

Condemning the assassination of Charlie Kirk and honoring his life and legacy.

Age: 57 years

Utah

Introduced: 9/11/2025
Last activity: 9/11/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsored by: Mike Kennedy
Cosponsors: - 48 - 0

Crime and Law Enforcement

Introduced
In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution condemns the assassination of Charlie Kirk, which occurred on September 10, 2025, at Utah Valley University. It honors his life and legacy as a husband, father, and the founder of Turning Point USA. The text notes his work engaging college students in debates and discussions. Additionally, the House intends to extend condolences to his family, including his wife and two children. Finally, it honors his commitment to constitutional principles regarding civil discussion and debate.

Yes· 3 of 5

Would children be better off under this?+5
The resolution extends condolences to the deceased's two young children.
Would women be better off under this?+5
The resolution extends sympathy to the deceased's wife, Erika.
Does this protect the individual right to speak freely?+5
The text explicitly honors a legacy centered on the principles of open debate and civil discourse.