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.

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HRES 51

Introduced

Jan 19, 2021

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

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Assault and harassment offenses Civil disturbances Crimes against property First Amendment rights Government buildings, facilities, and property Mental health News media and reporting Protest and dissent Science, Technology, Communications Subversive activities Terrorism U.S. Capitol Violent crime

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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.

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Mar 5, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Jan 19, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 19, 2021

Introduced in House

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