Honoring the foundational principle of separation of church and state, opposing extreme right-wing Christian nationalism, and recognizing the 65th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's address to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association and 150th anniversary of President Ulysses S. Grant's speech to the Society of the Army of the Tennessee.

House Resolution

H.Res. 773

119th Congress

Honoring the foundational principle of separation of church and state, opposing extreme right-wing Christian nationalism, and recognizing the 65th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's address to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association and 150th anniversary of President Ulysses S. Grant's speech to the Society of the Army of the Tennessee.

In Committee

Introduced:Sep 30, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Hakeem S. Jeffries

Representative

Democratic

NY-8

Cosponsors

4

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Congress

Summary

This bill would remove Representative George Santos from the House of Representatives. It honors the separation of church and state and opposes Christian nationalism, while also recognizing important historical speeches about these topics.

Latest Action

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would remove Representative George Santos from the House of Representatives. It honors the separation of church and state and opposes Christian nationalism, while also recognizing important historical speeches about these topics.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

<p>This resolution expels Representative George Santos from the House of Representatives.</p>

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill would expel Representative George Santos from Congress due to his numerous lies and ethical violations.
It reaffirms the principle of separation of church and state and denounces extreme right-wing Christian nationalism.
The bill commemorates the 65th anniversary of President Kennedy's address about religion in politics and the 150th anniversary of President Grant's speech on the same topic.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If passed, this bill would remove Representative Santos from his position in Congress. This would change the balance of power in the House and impact the constituents he represents. The bill's focus on church-state separation and opposition to Christian nationalism could also influence ongoing debates about the role of religion in American politics.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Congress

Related Subjects

Government ethics and transparency, public corruption

House of Representatives

Members of Congress

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

773, 119th Congress (2025). "Honoring the foundational principle of separation of church and state, opposing extreme right-wing Christian nationalism, and recognizing the 65th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's address to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association and 150th anniversary of President Ulysses S. Grant's speech to the Society of the Army of the Tennessee.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hres-773