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Condemnation of Capitol Attack and Call for Accountability

The House of Representatives condemns the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol, deeming it an act of incitement to violence. The document calls for the prosecution of those responsible and considers their ineligibility for public office, aiming to protect democracy and the rule of law in the country.
Key points
President Donald J. Trump was identified as knowingly inciting a violent insurrection against the United States.
Individuals who participated in, aided, or abetted the Capitol attack should be prosecuted and may be deemed ineligible for civil or military office.
Any Members of Congress who supported or encouraged the attack should face an ethics investigation, potentially leading to sanctions, including expulsion.
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Print number: 118_HRES_40
Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Process start date: 2023-01-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the violent insurrection at 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 118_HRES_40.

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 2023-01-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • President Donald J. Trump was identified as knowingly inciting a violent insurrection against the United States.
  • Individuals who participated in, aided, or abetted the Capitol attack should be prosecuted and may be deemed ineligible for civil or military office.
  • Any Members of Congress who supported or encouraged the attack should face an ethics investigation, potentially leading to sanctions, including expulsion.
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: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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