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HCONRES 58 Passed a chamber

Denounces socialism in all its forms and expresses Congress's opposition to implementing socialist policies in the United States.

Official title: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.

Next stop Senate: awaiting action
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Referred 24-OCT-2025
On the calendar 17-NOV-2025
Passed 21-NOV-2025
Senate
Received 01-DEC-2025
Key points
  • Recites historical examples of socialist and communist regimes, citing death toll and famine figures for the Soviet Union, China, Cambodia, North Korea, Cuba, and Venezuela.
  • Quotes Thomas Jefferson and James Madison on property rights and government seizure of property from one class of citizens for others.
  • States that the United States was founded on the sanctity of the individual, which socialism opposes.
  • Resolves that Congress denounces socialism in all its forms and opposes implementing socialist policies in the United States.
AI-generated from the Engrossed in House text of 21-NOV-2025 · verify · report an error
Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (24-OCT-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 21-NOV-2025).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov
Committee referrals (1) Policy area

Government Operations and Politics

Sponsor Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) Cosponsors · 63
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congress.gov page Engrossed in House (21-NOV-2025) Introduced in House (24-OCT-2025) House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to, 285-98, 21-NOV-2025