Comic Book Legal Defense Fund

Why does book-ban bill HR7661 use an obscure Christian homeschool curriculum company in Tennessee for the national list of classic works of literature approved for use in public schools? Could have something to do with the company's leadership being from a co-sponsor's district ...

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The landmark graphic novel Maus was mentioned in today's House of Representatives committee debate on HR7661, the "book ban bill," w/ opposition noting that the nudity ban has been used to remove non-pron books.

Apologies for the typo above - that's Maus!

My initial assessment is linked here: cbldf.org/2026/03/a-lega…. The bill was amended today, so I'll post my summary after taking a closer look at what changed.

The landmark graphic novel Mause was mentioned in today's House of Representatives committee debate on HR7661, the "book ban bill," w/ opposition noting that the nudity ban has been used to remove non-pron books.

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Here's the whole article! HB 7661 is one of the most poorly written bills I've ever seen – requiring public schools to consult Christian home school curricula to determine which books are safe to buy is not exactly designed to survive judicial review. cbldf.org/2026/03/a-lega…

A legal look at the book ban bill, HB 7661, is on the CBLDF's website. I'll post key points here this week – in the meantime, check out the full story for the bill's true aim, its constitutional flaws, the odds of passage, and why we should not be afraid.

EFF is appalled by how quickly and uncritically internet restrictions are being adopted around the world, David Greene told @CNET. "Even if they are under 18, or under 16, children have the right to access information, to speak and to associate.” cnet.com/tech/services-…

Here's the whole article! HR 7661 is one of the most poorly written bills I've ever seen – requiring public schools to consult Christian home school curricula to determine which books are safe to buy is not exactly designed to survive judicial review. cbldf.org/2026/03/a-lega…

A legal look at the book ban bill, HR 7661, is on the CBLDF's website. I'll post key points here this week – in the meantime, check out the full story for the bill's true aim, its constitutional flaws, the odds of passage, and why we should not be afraid.