Legislative Oversight

Stable identifiers

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Canonical URL: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/516

Official text excerpt

119 HRES 516 IH: Condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California. 
 U.S. House of Representatives 
 2025-06-17 
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. 
 
 
 
 IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 516 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 17, 2025 Mrs. Kim (for herself, Mr. Calvert , Mr. Valadao , Mr. Fong , Mr. LaMalfa , Mr. Issa , Mr. McClintock , Mr. Obernolte , and Mr. Kiley of California ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary RESOLUTION Condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California. Whereas, on June 6, 2025, protests began in response to lawful Federal immigration enforcement actions by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel in Los Angeles, California; Whereas these protests quickly escalated into violent riots across Los Angeles, where acts of arson, widespread looting, property destruction, and vandalism were committed, blocking streets and highways, lighting streets on fire, throwing rocks at law enforcement vehicles, and assaulting Federal and local peace officers; Whereas rioters have shot commercial grade fireworks and thrown Molotov cocktails at Los Angeles Police Department officers and assaulted Federal agents; Whereas rioters burned American flags, an act that disrespects the nation that protects their freedom; Whereas California Governor Gavin Newsom asserted that local law enforcement didn’t need any help, despite the Los Angeles Police Department declaring that the violence had worsened and spiraled out of control; Whereas more than 561 rioters have been arrested, and 12 brave officers with the Los Angeles Police Department have been injured in efforts to contain the chaos; Whereas local and State leadership failed to contain the rapidly escalating disorder, failing to support overwhelmed law enforcement personnel; Whereas…

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