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S.Res. 486: A resolution condemning the suggestion by President Donald J. Trump that criticism of him is "illegal," reaffirming the fundamental importance of free speech, and declaring that criticism of the President is not only lawful but essential to democracy in the United States.

A Senate simple resolution (S.Res.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate simple resolution (S.Res.)
Originating chamberSenate
Cosponsors0
Latest action2025-11-06 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last updated2025-12-09

Summary

An official summary for this measure has not been published by Congress. The full text is available on congress.gov.

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S.Res. 486 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S.Res. 486?

S.Res. 486 is a Senate simple resolution (S.Res.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: A resolution condemning the suggestion by President Donald J. Trump that criticism of him is "illegal," reaffirming the fundamental importance of free speech, and declaring that criticism of the President is not only lawful but essential to democracy in the United States..

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S.Res. 486 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).