HR-1085 : Still Just a Bill


This bill directs the Speaker of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the award of three Congressional Gold Medals to the U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) and other law enforcement agencies that protected the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.

Following the award of these medals, one medal shall be given to the USCP, one medal shall be given to the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, and one medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution and displayed with a plaque listing all law enforcement agencies that participated in protecting the Capitol on January 6, 2021.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-03-17IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.Senate
2021-03-17FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2021-03-17VoteOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 12 (Roll no. 87). (text: 3/16/2021 CR H1371)House floor actions
2021-03-17FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1480)House floor actions
2021-03-16FloorAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.House floor actions
2021-03-16FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1085.House floor actions
2021-03-16FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1371-1373)House floor actions
2021-03-16FloorMs. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2021-02-18IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.House floor actions
2021-02-18IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.House floor actions
2021-02-18IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Nancy Pelosi [D] (CA-12)
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Policy Area :

Congress
Related Subjects
  • Assault and harassment offenses
  • Congressional tributes
  • Crimes against property
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Law enforcement officers
  • Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
  • Protest and dissent
  • Subversive activities
  • Terrorism
  • U.S. Capitol
  • Violent crime
Related Geographic Entities
  • District of Columbia
Related Organizations
  • Smithsonian Institution

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