Vice Chair of the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack

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The Vice Chair of the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack was a senior Republican member of Congress who played a prominent bipartisan role in investigating the events surrounding the 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol.

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instanceOf legislative leadership position
position in the United States House of Representatives
appliesToJurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
appointedBy Nancy Pelosi
chair Bennie G. Thompson
surface form: Bennie Thompson
country United States of America
dissolved 2023-01-03
fieldOfWork congressional investigation
investigation of domestic terrorism
oversight of executive branch actions
protection of democratic institutions
hasOfficeHolder Liz Cheney
hasRoleIn final report of the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack
public hearings on the January 6 United States Capitol attack
hierarchicalPosition second-highest-ranking member of the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack
inception 2021-07-01
jurisdiction investigation of the January 6, 2021 attack on the United States Capitol
legalForm public office
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Washington, D.C.
mediaCoverage extensive national and international news coverage
notableFor bipartisan role in investigating the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol
leadership in high-profile televised hearings on January 6
officeHolderBirthPlace Madison, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
officeHolderDateOfBirth 1966-07-28
officeHolderEducation Colorado College
University of Chicago Law School
officeHolderEndTime 2023-01-03
officeHolderGender female
officeHolderOccupation lawyer
politician
officeHolderParent Dick Cheney
Lynne Cheney
officeHolderPositionHeld Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wyoming's at-large congressional district
officeHolderReligion Methodism
officeHolderStartTime 2021-07-01
partOf United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack
politicalPartyOfOfficeHolder Republican Party
reasonForAbolition expiration of the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack at the end of the 117th Congress
selectionMethod appointment by the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
significantEvent prime-time hearing on June 9, 2022
public presentation of committee findings in 2022
subordinateTo Chair of the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack
usedLanguage English
workLocation United States Capitol

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Liz Cheney positionHeld Vice Chair of the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack