Establishing the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol.

Bill: 117-hres-503
Sponsor: Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-12]
Introduced: 2021-06-28 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses
Civil disturbances
Congressional committees
Congressional operations and organization
Congressional oversight
Crime prevention
Crimes against property
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
District of Columbia
Evidence and witnesses
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
House of Representatives
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Intergovernmental relations
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Legislative rules and procedure
Military command and structure
National Guard and reserves
Political movements and philosophies
Protest and dissent
State and local government operations
Subversive activities
Technology assessment
Terrorism
U.S. Capitol
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2021-06-28
text: 
 This resolution establishes in the House of Representatives the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol.
 
 The select committee must (1) conduct an investigation of the relevant facts and circumstances relating to the attack on the Capitol; (2) identify, review, and evaluate the causes of and the lessons learned from this attack; and (3) submit a report containing findings, conclusions, and recommendations to prevent future acts of violence, domestic terrorism, and domestic violent extremism, and to improve the security of the U.S. Capitol Complex and other American democratic institutions. 
 
 The select committee consists of 13 Members of the House appointed by the Speaker; 5 must be appointed after consultation with the minority leader. The resolution gives the select committee specified powers, including the authority to hold hearings, receive evidence, and issue subpoenas. It also requires other House committees to share relevant records with the select committee within 14 days of the resolution's adoption or receipt of such records. 

action_date: 2021-06-30
text: 
This resolution establishes in the House of Representatives the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol.
 
 The select committee must (1) conduct an investigation of the relevant facts and circumstances relating to the attack on the Capitol; (2) identify, review, and evaluate the causes of and the lessons learned from this attack; and (3) submit a report containing findings, conclusions, and recommendations to prevent future acts of violence, domestic terrorism, and domestic violent extremism, and to improve the security of the U.S. Capitol Complex and other American democratic institutions. 
 
 The select committee consists of 13 Members of the House appointed by the Speaker; 5 must be appointed after consultation with the minority leader. The resolution gives the select committee specified powers, including the authority to hold hearings, receive evidence, and issue subpoenas. It also requires other House committees to share relevant records with the select committee within 14 days of the resolution's adoption or receipt of such records. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-06-30
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2021-06-30
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 190 (Roll no. 197). (text: CR H3323-3324)
action_date: 2021-06-30
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 190 (Roll no. 197).(text: CR H3323-3324)
action_date: 2021-06-30
text: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
action_date: 2021-06-30
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 503.
action_date: 2021-06-30
text: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2662, H.R. 3005, H.R. 3684 and H. Res. 503. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 2662, under a structured rule; one hour of general debate on H.R. 3005, under a closed rule; 90 minutes of general debate on H.R. 3684; and one hour of general debate on H. Res. 503, under a closed rule. Resolution provides en bloc suspension authority.
action_date: 2021-06-30
text: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 504. (consideration: CR H3322-3335)
action_date: 2021-06-29
text: Rule H. Res. 504 passed House.
action_date: 2021-06-28
text: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 504 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2662, H.R. 3005, H.R. 3684 and H. Res. 503. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 2662, under a structured rule; one hour of general debate on H.R. 3005, under a closed rule; 90 minutes of general debate on H.R. 3684; and one hour of general debate on H. Res. 503, under a closed rule. Resolution provides en bloc suspension authority.
action_date: 2021-06-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2021-06-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-06-28
text: Introduced in House