Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2025

House Resolution

H.Res. 846

119th Congress

Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2025

In Committee

Introduced:Oct 31, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Sara Jacobs

D - CA

Cosponsors

0

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Congress

Summary

This resolution would censure (formally condemn) Representative Brian Mast, meaning the House of Representatives would officially criticize and disapprove of his actions or conduct.

Latest Action

NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Ms. Jacobs notified the House of her intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX. The Chair announced that a determination will be made at the time designated for consideration of the resolution.

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This resolution would censure (formally condemn) Representative Brian Mast, meaning the House of Representatives would officially criticize and disapprove of his actions or conduct.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

<p>This resolution censures Representative Brian Mast.</p>

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The resolution does not propose any new laws or policies, it is simply a formal statement of disapproval by the House of Representatives.
Censure is a reprimand that carries no formal penalties, but it is seen as a strong rebuke of a member's behavior.
The resolution was introduced by Representative Sara Jacobs, a Democrat from California.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If passed, this resolution would damage Representative Mast's reputation and credibility, but would not remove him from office or prevent him from voting or participating in legislative activities. It would primarily be a symbolic gesture to criticize his conduct.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Congress

Related Subjects

Florida

Government ethics and transparency, public corruption

House of Representatives

Members of Congress

Racial and ethnic relations

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

846, 119th Congress (2025). "Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hres-846