H.Res. 719 · 119th Congress

Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.

Introduced on Sep 16, 2025 by Mike Johnson (R-LA-4). 196 cosponsors, all from the sponsor's party. Latest action (Sep 19, 2025): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Sep 16, 2025
Cosponsors
196
0 from the other party
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers

Official title

Honoring the life and legacy of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk.

Subjects

  • Congressional tributes
  • Political movements and philosophies
  • Violent crime

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Sep 16, 2025). Public domain.

This resolution (1) condemns the assassination of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk and all forms of political violence; and (2) honors the life, leadership, and legacy of Charlie Kirk.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Mike JohnsonR-LA-4Sponsor

Independents · 1

Republicans · 195

Roll calls

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  1. On Agreeing to the Resolution
    Sep 19, 2025· House· Passage· Passed 310–58

History

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  1. Sep 16, 2025Submitted in House
  2. Sep 16, 2025Submitted in House
  3. Sep 16, 2025 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  4. Sep 16, 2025 · HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 722 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5371 and H. Res. 719. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5371 and H. Res. 719 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on H.R. 5371.
  5. Sep 17, 2025 · HouseRule H. Res. 722 passed House.
  6. Sep 18, 2025 · HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 722. (consideration: CR H4437)
  7. Sep 18, 2025 · HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 5371 and H. Res. 719. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5371 and H. Res. 719 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on H.R. 5371.
  8. Sep 18, 2025 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 719.
  9. Sep 18, 2025 · HouseThe previous question was ordered on the resolution and the preamble pursuant to the rule.
  10. Sep 18, 2025 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res 719, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs (AZ) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  11. Sep 19, 2025 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4477-4478)
  12. Sep 19, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 310 - 58, 38 Present (Roll no. 282).House · Roll call 282
  13. Sep 19, 2025 · HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 310 - 58, 38 Present (Roll no. 282). (text: CR 9/18/2025 H4437)House · Roll call 282
  14. Sep 19, 2025 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.