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Congress Denounces Socialism: Statement of Policy and Opposition to Implementation.

This Congressional resolution introduces no new laws, taxes, or regulations affecting citizens' daily lives or benefits. It serves as a formal statement where Congress denounces socialism in all its forms and opposes the implementation of socialist policies in the United States. The document is symbolic and political, signaling the philosophical foundation guiding future legislative decisions regarding the economy and individual rights.
Key points
Congress formally denounces socialist ideology, citing historical examples of mass atrocities, famine, and economic collapse worldwide.
The resolution expresses opposition to implementing any socialist policies in the U.S., emphasizing commitment to individual liberty and the sanctity of private property.
The document holds no legal force to change citizens' daily lives but serves as a political and ideological declaration by Congress.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-11-21
74%
For 285
Against 98
Abstain 2
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Passed House
Citizen Poll
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HCONRES_58
Sponsor: Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]
Process start date: 2025-10-24
Voting date: 2025-11-21
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 305