Bill · H.Res. 842· House(119-HRES-842)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a statue of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk should be accepted for display in the House of Representatives wing of the United States Capitol to honor his enduring legacy of free expression, civic leadership, and unwavering commitment to the American principles of faith, family, and freedom.
- Introduced
- 10/31/2025
- Last activity
- 10/31/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Sponsored by
- Andy Biggs
- Cosponsors
- - 18 - 0
- 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 expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that a statue of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk should be accepted for display. It states that the statue should be placed in the House of Representatives wing of the United States Capitol. The text highlights his role in conservative politics, founding Turning Point USA, and his views on the Constitution. It notes that he was assassinated for his beliefs and work on September 10, 2025. Finally, it resolves that the House of Representatives Fine Arts Board shall accept the statue by January 2, 2027, for permanent display at the direction of the Speaker.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Supporters who view Charles Kirk as an inspirational figure in conservative politics may benefit from having his legacy honored in the Capitol. The resolution notes that he founded Turning Point USA in 2012 to educate students on fiscal responsibility, free markets, and limited government.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- The provided text does not contain any specific sections or provisions outlining negative consequences, burdens, or negative impacts for individuals or groups of people in the United States.
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- 10/31/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- 18 Cosponsors added.
Lauren BoebertRepublican · Colorado
Eric BurlisonRepublican · Missouri
Sheri BiggsRepublican · South Carolina
Michael CloudRepublican · Texas
Andrew ClydeRepublican · Georgia
Elijah CraneRepublican · Arizona
Byron DonaldsRepublican · Florida
Paul GosarRepublican · Arizona
Clay HigginsRepublican · Louisiana
Anna Paulina LunaRepublican · Florida
Mary MillerRepublican · Illinois
Barry MooreRepublican · Alabama
Andrew OglesRepublican · Tennessee
Scott PerryRepublican · Pennsylvania
Chip RoyRepublican · Texas
Marlin StutzmanRepublican · Indiana
Keith SelfRepublican · Texas
Thomas TiffanyRepublican · Wisconsin