H.Res. 702 is a congressional resolution condemning the September 10, 2025, assassination of Charlie Kirk, a conservative political activist and founder of Turning Point USA, a youth-focused political organization with a presence on over 3,000 high school and college campuses. According to the resolution, Kirk was killed while speaking at Utah Valley University during the launch of his American Comeback Tour, which aimed to encourage college students to participate in the political process. The resolution honors Kirk's personal and professional legacy, praises the first responders and medical personnel who responded to the incident, and expresses condolences to his family. The House of Representatives uses this resolution to reaffirm its commitment to protecting Americans' constitutional rights to peaceful assembly and political expression without fear of violence. This resolution contains no funding allocations or specific timelines beyond the date of the incident itself.
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