Council defeats resolution condemning Rep. Rashida Tlaib

May 19, 2026

A last-minute council resolution seeking to condemn Rep. Rashida Tlaib for a 'no' vote on House Resolution 1252 failed on a 5–2 roll call after council members criticized the timing and appropriateness of condemning a U.S. House member.

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A proposed council resolution to condemn Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib for voting "no" on House Resolution 1252 failed in a roll-call vote on May 19, with the motion falling 5–2.

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