January 6th Investigation

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning all forms of political violence and rejecting rhetoric that dehumanizes or demonizes political opponents.

The bill increases federal coordination and resources to better protect elected officials and public institutions and may improve public safety, but does so at the expense of higher taxpayer costs, potential encroachments on civil liberties, and risks that protection will be allocated politically rather than equitably.

Amending title 36, United States Code, to direct the President to issue an annual proclamation establishing Democracy Day.

The resolution reaffirms democratic norms and honors officers involved on January 6, but its symbolic recognition risks increasing political polarization and does not provide concrete support to affected personnel.

Expunging the January 13, 2021, impeachment of President Donald John Trump.

The resolution produces an official critique that may prompt election-administration review, but it risks legitimizing baseless election claims, fueling partisan conflict, and potentially narrowing Congress's accountability tools.

Expunging the December 18, 2019, impeachment of President Donald John Trump.

The resolution clarifies and publicizes the House's view that the impeachment was wrongful (and cites an unclassified FBI document), offering clearer guidance and some transparency while risking increased partisan division and potential misinformation if the cited material is contested.

Directing the Architect of the Capitol to prominently display, in a publicly accessible location in the Senate wing of the United States Capitol, a plaque honoring the members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until the plaque can be placed in its permanent location.

The resolution symbolically honors and memorializes Capitol police and other officers from January 6, 2021—providing recognition and closure with minimal practical or budgetary impact.

Observing the fifth anniversary of the attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, and recognizing the essential work of United States Capitol personnel, including the United States Capitol Police.

The resolution publicly honors Capitol police and support staff and may improve morale and visibility, but it is largely symbolic and risks substituting recognition for concrete benefits or policy changes.

Expressing the sense of the Senate that Ashli Babbitt is disqualified from eligibility for military funeral honors under section 985 of title 10, United States Code.

The resolution affirms protections and public recognition for veterans and law enforcement related to January 6 while risking politicization of military honors and producing ambiguous, contestable standards for denying honors that could prompt disputes and appeals.

Expunging the December 18, 2019, and January 13, 2021, Impeachments of President Donald Trump.

The resolution increases scrutiny of congressional and intelligence oversight practices and could spur reforms, but its partisan allegations risk eroding public trust, provoking procedural challenges, and diverting congressional time and resources.

Violent Insurrection Recidivist Enhancement Act of 2026

The bill strengthens penalties and narrows pardon protections to better deter and punish attacks on federal institutions—boosting security and accountability—while raising taxpayer costs, expanding prosecutorial power, and creating risks of overbroad application, reduced clemency, and increased litigation.

Capitol Remembrance Act

The bill creates a public, educational memorial and recognizes Capitol defenders but does so using open‑ended taxpayer funds and creates ongoing maintenance/security burdens and the risk of partisan controversy.