Commending the officers of the United States Capitol Police Department, the Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, DC, and other law enforcement personnel for their selfless and heroic service in defense of American democracy in responding to the assault on the United States Capitol by domestic terrorists on January 6, 2021.
Latest action · Apr 28, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 26, 2021
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution expresses appreciation to the officers of the U.S. Capitol Police, the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, and other law enforcement personnel for their service in responding to the assault on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Further, it encourages all U.S. educational and media institutions to teach and celebrate the heroism of these officers, and it calls upon all Americans to read and revere the U.S. Constitution.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 26, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Feb 26, 2021 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Feb 26, 2021 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | Feb 26, 2021 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Original | Feb 26, 2021 |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Original | Feb 26, 2021 |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Original | Feb 26, 2021 |
| D-WA | Marilyn Strickland | Original | Feb 26, 2021 |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Original | Feb 26, 2021 |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Original | Feb 26, 2021 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Feb 26, 2021 |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Original | Feb 26, 2021 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 28, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Feb 26, 2021Introduced in House
- Feb 26, 2021Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Feb 4, 2021Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H358-359, H361)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
- Assault and harassment offenses
- Civics education
- Civil disturbances
- Congress
- Congressional officers and employees
- Congressional tributes
- Constitution and constitutional amendments
- Crimes against property
- District of Columbia
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Law enforcement officers
- Protest and dissent
- Subversive activities
- Terrorism
- U.S. Capitol
- Violent crime
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 26, 2021Introduced in House
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