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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the violent insurrection at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.

H. Res. 40 · 118th Congress · Jan 17, 2023 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

That it is the sense of the House of Representatives that—
(1)
President Donald J. Trump did knowingly and purposefully incite a violent and unlawful insurrection against the United States;
(2)
any individual who participated in, aided, or abetted the violent and unlawful insurrection at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, should be prosecuted to the fullest extent under the laws of the United States and be brought to justice, and considered ineligible for civil or military office under the United States pursuant to section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution;
(3)
for any House Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner who participated in, aided, or abetted this violent insurrection, or through their public pronouncements via official or unofficial channels encouraged it, the Committee on Ethics should initiate an investigation into whether such Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner may have violated the Code of Official Conduct set forth in rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives and determine the appropriate sanction, up to and including expulsion; and
(4)
for any Senator who participated in, aided, or abetted this violent insurrection, or through their public pronouncements via official or unofficial channels encouraged it, the Select Committee on Ethics of the Senate should conduct a similar investigation and recommend similarly appropriate sanctions.