HRES 40 · 118th Congress 2023โ€“2025, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the violent insurrection at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.

Latest action · Jan 17, 2023 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ethics, 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.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2023
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that former President Donald Trump did knowingly and purposefully incite a violent and unlawful insurrection against the United States and that action should be taken to prosecute or sanction any individual who participated in or facilitated this insurrection, including Members of Congress.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Jan 17, 2023
HouseEthics Committee
Referred Jan 17, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 17, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jan 17, 2023Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ethics, 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.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the violent insurrection at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 17, 2023Introduced in House

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