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Condemning Capitol Attack as Terrorism and Proud Boys' Role

This Congressional resolution condemns the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol as an act of domestic terrorism. It highlights the role of the Proud Boys organization in these events and urges law enforcement to take action against this and similar groups. For citizens, this means a reinforcement of efforts against political violence and extremism, aiming to enhance public safety.
Key points
The January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol is officially recognized as an act of domestic terrorism.
The Proud Boys organization is identified as a key instigator and participant in these events.
Federal and local law enforcement agencies are urged to intensify efforts against the Proud Boys and other white supremacist groups.
The resolution condemns the use of violence to advance political ideologies and discriminatory behavior.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_115
Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Process start date: 2021-02-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of Congress that the insurrection at the United States Capitol involved acts of domestic terrorism, and condemning the instigating role of the Proud Boys in these acts.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_115.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol is officially recognized as an act of domestic terrorism.
  • The Proud Boys organization is identified as a key instigator and participant in these events.
  • Federal and local law enforcement agencies are urged to intensify efforts against the Proud Boys and other white supremacist groups.
  • The resolution condemns the use of violence to advance political ideologies and discriminatory behavior.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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