United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack
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The United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack was a special congressional panel established to investigate the causes, events, and accountability surrounding the January 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol and related efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States congressional committee
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select committee ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Nancy Pelosi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chairperson | Bennie Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chairpersonParty | Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| createdBy | United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateCreated | 2021-06-30 ⓘ |
| dissolved | 2023-01-03 ⓘ |
| finalReportPublicationDate | 2022-12-22 ⓘ |
| finalReportTitle | Final Report of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://january6th.house.gov ⓘ |
| heldPublicHearings | true ⓘ |
| issuedFinalReport | true ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | H.Res.503 (117th Congress) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| legislativeTerm | 117th United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mandate |
develop recommendations to prevent future acts of violence targeting democratic institutions
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investigate interference with the peaceful transfer of power ⓘ investigate law enforcement and intelligence preparedness and response to the January 6 attack ⓘ investigate the facts, circumstances, and causes relating to the January 6, 2021 domestic terrorist attack upon the United States Capitol complex ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | extensive national and international media coverage ⓘ |
| meetsAt | United States Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| member |
Adam Kinzinger
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Adam Schiff NERFINISHED ⓘ Bennie Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ Elaine Luria NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamie Raskin NERFINISHED ⓘ Liz Cheney NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Aguilar NERFINISHED ⓘ Republican members appointed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi ⓘ Stephanie Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoe Lofgren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableHearing |
July 21, 2022 prime-time hearing on Donald Trump’s actions during the Capitol attack
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June 9, 2022 prime-time hearing on January 6 attack GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfVotingMembers | 9 ⓘ |
| opposedBy | most House Republican leaders ⓘ |
| politicalMajority | Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| power |
compel testimony
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issue subpoenas ⓘ request documents from federal and state agencies ⓘ |
| precededBy | proposed bipartisan January 6 commission that failed in the Senate ⓘ |
| recommendedCriminalReferralOf |
Donald Trump
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John Eastman NERFINISHED ⓘ others involved in efforts to overturn the 2020 election ⓘ |
| recommendedReforms |
Electoral Count Act reform
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enhanced enforcement of subpoenas by Congress ⓘ stronger measures against domestic extremism ⓘ |
| shortName |
House January 6 Committee
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January 6 Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 2021-07-01 ⓘ |
| topic |
2020 United States presidential election
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Donald Trump NERFINISHED ⓘ January 6 United States Capitol attack NERFINISHED ⓘ attempts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election ⓘ domestic terrorism in the United States ⓘ far-right extremism in the United States ⓘ |
| viceChairperson | Liz Cheney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| viceChairpersonParty | Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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