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House Resolution: Censuring Congressman Higgins for Racist Remarks

This House Resolution addresses the censure of Congressman Glen Clay Higgins. He is accused of publicly slandering and insulting Haitians and Haitian Americans via his official social media account. The resolution aims to formally express the House's disapproval of his conduct.
Key points
Congressman Glen Clay Higgins will be formally censured by the House of Representatives.
The censure is a consequence of his public statements deemed racist and insulting towards Haitians.
The Congressman will be required to present himself in the House for the public reading of the censure resolution.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1500
Sponsor: Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
Process start date: 2024-09-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Censuring Representative Glen Clay Higgins of the 3rd Congressional District of Louisiana.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1500.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congressman Glen Clay Higgins will be formally censured by the House of Representatives.
  • The censure is a consequence of his public statements deemed racist and insulting towards Haitians.
  • The Congressman will be required to present himself in the House for the public reading of the censure resolution.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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