Expressing deep gratitude on behalf of the people of the United States to the journalists and news staff who risked threats of injury and death to chronicle the horrendous details of the insurrection on January 6, 2021.
Latest action · Mar 5, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 19, 2021
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution thanks and honors the journalists and news staff who risked themselves to chronicle the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, and it condemns the harassment and violent attacks on the media during the insurrection.
Cosponsors 49
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 19, 2021 to Nov 18, 2021, with 42 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-IL | Bradley Scott Schneider | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
| D-CO | Ed Perlmutter | Original | Jan 19, 2021 |
Actions 3
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- Mar 5, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
- Jan 19, 2021Introduced in House
- Jan 19, 2021Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
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- Jan 19, 2021Introduced in House
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