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H.Res. 516 · 119th Congress

Condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California.

Passed HouseCrime and Law Enforcement
IntroducedJun 17, 2025
Passed HouseJun 27, 2025

Where it stands

Passed House. Latest step, Jun 27, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. The House passed it 215–195. All 4 of Iowa's representatives voted yes in the House.

What it does

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This resolution expresses gratitude to law enforcement agencies (including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) with respect to recent demonstrations in Los Angeles, California.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Jun 17, 2025).

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What has happened

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  1. Jun 27, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 195 (Roll no. 185). Roll call recordLibrary of Congress

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Recorded votes

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  1. Jun 27, 2025 · HousePassed 215–195
    On Agreeing to the Resolution · needed a majority
    R 208 yes, 0 noD 7 yes, 195 noEach member · Record

Cosponsors

  • Ken Calvert R-CA-41
  • Vince Fong R-CA-20
  • Darrell Issa R-CA-48
  • Kevin Kiley I-CA-3
  • Rep. Doug LaMalfa R-CA-1
  • Tom McClintock R-CA-5
  • Jay Obernolte R-CA-23
  • David G. Valadao R-CA-22