What does Preamble of Capitol Remembrance Act do?

This bill directs the Architect of the Capitol to design and install an exhibit in the United States Capitol. The exhibit is intended to depict the attack on the Capitol that occurred on January 6, 2021. The bill includes provisions for 'other purposes' not further detailed in this section.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Capitol Remembrance Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Capitol Remembrance Act.

What does EXHIBIT DEPICTING THE ATTACK ON THE CAPITOL. of Capitol Remembrance Act do?

This section directs the Architect of the Capitol, in consultation with the Joint Committee on the Library, to design and install a permanent exhibit in the United States Capitol depicting the attack on January 6, 2021. The exhibit must include property damaged during the attack, to the extent practicable, and existing photographic records. A plaque will be included to honor law enforcement agencies, fallen officers Brian Sicknick, Howard Liebengood, Jeffrey Smith, Gunther Hashida, and Kyle DeFreytag, and Capitol staff involved in restoration. The Architect may also include artwork depicting the attack. The Act authorizes appropriations for the project, with funds remaining available until expended.

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Capitol Remembrance Act

Last updated: 1/6/2025 · Introduced: 1/6/2025

Author: Jason Crow (D-CO)

TL;DR (AI)

The Capitol Remembrance Act directs the Architect of the Capitol to create and install a permanent exhibit in the Capitol commemorating the January 6, 2021, attack.
The exhibit will feature damaged property and photographic records from the attack, alongside a plaque honoring law enforcement and Capitol staff.
The bill authorizes funding for the exhibit's design, installation, and maintenance, allowing funds to be spent until the project is complete.

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