Censure is a formal, public, group condemnation of an individual, often a group member, whose actions run counter to the group's acceptable standards for individual behavior. [1]

Censure means “to fault or reprimand,” often in an official way; censor means “to suppress or delete as objectionable.” So if you’re talking about removing objectionable content from a book or banning it from a library, the word you want is censor.

6 days ago · The resolution to censure, introduced by Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., noted Green's words on the floor were "breach of proper conduct." It passed largely along party lines, with 10 Democrats voting ...

Among the ways in which the Senate has disciplined its members is censure, sometimes referred to as condemnation or denouncement. Censure is a formal statement of disapproval in the form of a resolution that is adopted by majority vote.

6 days ago · When Congress votes to censure someone, they’re officially saying “we don’t approve of what you did.” The member has to stand in the House chamber while the Speaker reads out their wrongdoings, but they keep their seat and voting rights. Think of it as serious finger-wagging, but not quite a full-blown punishment.

Censure is the public reprimanding of a public official or political party representative for inappropriate conduct or voting behavior. When the president is censured, it serves only as a condemnation and has no direct effect on the validity of presidency, nor are there any other particular legal consequences.

CENSURE definition: 1. strong criticism or disapproval: 2. to express strong criticism or disapproval: 3. strong…. Learn more.

6 days ago · The House of Representatives voted to censure Texas Rep. Al Green on Thursday, but what does it mean to censure a Congressman? The vote came down 224-198-2 against Green, with 10 Democrats voting ...

6 days ago · Censure is a formal statement of disapproval in the form of a resolution that is adopted by a majority vote. A censure does not remove a senator from office, and it does not deny a senator their ...

6 days ago · The House on Thursday voted to censure an unrepentant Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, for disrupting President Donald Trump’s address to Congress. It signifies a formal reprimand.