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Recognizing US Capitol Personnel's Essential Work After January 6, 2021 Attack

The U.S. Senate recognizes the bravery and dedication of Capitol personnel, including custodial and police staff, during and after the January 6, 2021 attack. This resolution highlights their vital role in government operations and commits to improving their working conditions, including better pay and comprehensive health benefits.
Key points
Acknowledges the crucial role of Capitol personnel and Capitol Police in maintaining order and democratic function.
Commits to improving staff working conditions, including higher pay, collective bargaining rights, paid leave, and comprehensive health insurance with mental health resources.
Emphasizes that the often-overlooked work of these staff is essential for daily government operations and public safety.
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Adopted
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_490
Sponsor: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]
Process start date: 2022-01-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing the essential work of United States Capitol personnel on the anniversary of the insurrectionist attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_490.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-01-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Acknowledges the crucial role of Capitol personnel and Capitol Police in maintaining order and democratic function.
  • Commits to improving staff working conditions, including higher pay, collective bargaining rights, paid leave, and comprehensive health insurance with mental health resources.
  • Emphasizes that the often-overlooked work of these staff is essential for daily government operations and public safety.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S226; text: CR S222)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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