To prohibit the use of Federal funds for certain purposes within the District of Columbia.

Bill: 117-hr-2083
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-42]
Introduced: 2021-03-19
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses

Civil disturbances

Congressional operations and organization

Crimes against property

District of Columbia

Government buildings, facilities, and property

National Guard and reserves

Protection of officials

Protest and dissent

Subversive activities

Terrorism

U.S. Capitol

Violent crime
Latest action: action_date: 2021-03-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-03-19
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill prohibits the use of federal funds (1) 15 days after its enactment, to support the mission of the National Guard in the District of Columbia in response to the attacks on the U.S. Capitol buildings and grounds on January 6, 2021; or (2) to install permanent fencing around the perimeter of any U.S. Capitol buildings or grounds.</p> <p>On January 7, 2021, in response to the attacks, razor wire fencing was erected to secure the perimeter of the U.S. Capitol; the fencing was initially to remain in place for 30 days and was kept in place through periodic extensions.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2083 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 19, 2021 Mr. Calvert (for himself, Mr. McCarthy , Mr. Van Drew , Mr. Nunes , Mr. Fleischmann , Mrs. Wagner , Mr. Gaetz , Ms. Tenney , Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , Mr. Duncan , Mr. Steube , Mrs. Steel , Mr. Obernolte , Mr. LaMalfa , Mr. Brooks , Mr. Issa , Mr. Wenstrup , Mr. Harris , Mr. Owens , Mr. McClintock , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Rosendale , Mr. Perry , Mr. Grothman , Mr. Valadao , Mr. Donalds , Mr. Reschenthaler , Mr. Mann , Mrs. Miller of West Virginia , Mr. Baird , Mr. Lamborn , Mr. Gooden of Texas , Mr. Roy , Mr. Crawford , Mr. Clyde , Mr. Bishop of North Carolina , Mr. Stewart , Mr. Bacon , Mr. Babin , and Mr. Kelly of Mississippi ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure , and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services , 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 A BILL To prohibit the use of Federal funds for certain purposes within the District of Columbia.

1. Prohibitions on Federal funds for certain purposes within the District of Columbia (a) National Guard No Federal funds may be used after the day that is 15 days after the date of the enactment of this Act to support the mission of the National Guard in the District of Columbia in response to the attacks on the United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds (as defined and described in sections 5101 and 5102 of title 40, United States Code) on January 6, 2021. (b) Fencing No Federal funds may be used to install permanent fencing around— (1) the perimeter of any of the Capitol Buildings described in section 5101 of title 40, United States Code; or (2) the perimeter of the United States Capitol Grounds, or any portion thereof, described in section 5102 of such title.