This resolution establishes in the House of Representatives the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol.
The select committee must (1) conduct an investigation of the relevant facts and circumstances relating to the attack on the Capitol; (2) identify, review, and evaluate the causes of and the lessons learned from this attack; and (3) submit a report containing findings, conclusions, and recommendations to prevent future acts of violence, domestic terrorism, and domestic violent extremism, and to improve the security of the U.S. Capitol Complex and other American democratic institutions.
The select committee consists of 13 Members of the House appointed by the Speaker; 5 must be appointed after consultation with the minority leader. The resolution gives the select committee specified powers, including the authority to hold hearings, receive evidence, and issue subpoenas. It also requires other House committees to share relevant records with the select committee within 14 days of the resolution's adoption or receipt of such records.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-30 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2021-06-30 | Vote | On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 190 (Roll no. 197). (text: CR H3323-3324) | House floor actions |
| 2021-06-30 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. | House floor actions |
| 2021-06-30 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 503. | House floor actions |
| 2021-06-30 | Floor | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2662, H.R. 3005, H.R. 3684 and H. Res. 503. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 2662, under a structured rule; one hour of general debate on H.R. 3005, under a closed rule; 90 minutes of general debate on H.R. 3684; and one hour of general debate on H. Res. 503, under a closed rule. Resolution provides en bloc suspension authority. | House floor actions |
| 2021-06-30 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 504. (consideration: CR H3322-3335) | House floor actions |
| 2021-06-29 | Floor | Rule H. Res. 504 passed House. | House floor actions |
| 2021-06-28 | Floor | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 504 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2662, H.R. 3005, H.R. 3684 and H. Res. 503. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 2662, under a structured rule; one hour of general debate on H.R. 3005, under a closed rule; 90 minutes of general debate on H.R. 3684; and one hour of general debate on H. Res. 503, under a closed rule. Resolution provides en bloc suspension authority. | House floor actions |
| 2021-06-28 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Rules. | House floor actions |
| 2021-06-28 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |