Emergency Security Supplemental to Respond to January 6th Appropriations Act, 2021

9/20/2022, 4:15 AM

Emergency Security Supplemental to Respond to January 6th Appropriations Act, 2021

This bill provides FY2021 emergency supplemental appropriations for several federal departments and agencies to respond to the attack on the U.S. Capitol complex that occurred on January 6, 2021, address COVID-19, and provide humanitarian assistance for Afghan refugees.

In addition to providing appropriations, the bill establishes the United States Capitol Protection Task Force to assist the U.S. Capitol Police in protecting and providing security at the U.S. Capitol complex.

The bill also increases the number of authorized visas for the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa program and makes several other modifications to the program.

Congress
117

Number
S - 2311

Introduced on
2021-07-12

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/13/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Emergency Security Supplemental to Respond to January 6th Appropriations Act, 2021

This bill provides FY2021 emergency supplemental appropriations for several federal departments and agencies to respond to the attack on the U.S. Capitol complex that occurred on January 6, 2021, address COVID-19, and provide humanitarian assistance for Afghan refugees.

In addition to providing appropriations, the bill establishes the United States Capitol Protection Task Force to assist the U.S. Capitol Police in protecting and providing security at the U.S. Capitol complex.

The bill also increases the number of authorized visas for the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa program and makes several other modifications to the program.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Economics and Public Finance

Potential Impact
Afghanistan•
Appropriations•
Architect of the Capitol•
Asia•
Assault and harassment offenses•
Building construction•
Cardiovascular and respiratory health•
Civil disturbances•
Congressional Budget Office (CBO)•
Congressional agencies•
Congressional officers and employees•
Congressional oversight•
Crimes against property•
Crimes against women•
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation•
Defense spending•
Department of Defense•
Department of Homeland Security•
Department of Justice•
Department of State•
Department of the Interior•
Department of the Treasury•
Disaster relief and insurance•
District of Columbia•
Emergency medical services and trauma care•
Executive agency funding and structure•
Federal appellate courts•
Federal district courts•
Foreign aid and international relief•
Foreign labor•
Foreign language and bilingual programs•
Fraud offenses and financial crimes•
General Services Administration•
Government Publishing Office (GPO)•
Government buildings, facilities, and property•
House of Representatives•
Immigration status and procedures•
Infectious and parasitic diseases•
Iraq•
Judicial procedure and administration•
Juvenile crime and gang violence•
Law enforcement administration and funding•
Law enforcement officers•
Library of Congress•
Maryland•
Medical tests and diagnostic methods•
Members of Congress•
Middle East•
Military medicine•
Military personnel and dependents•
Military procurement, research, weapons development•
National Guard and reserves•
Parks, recreation areas, trails•
Photography and imaging•
Protection of officials•
Protest and dissent•
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons•
Senate•
Social Security Administration•
Subversive activities•
Terrorism•
U.S. Capitol•
Violent crime•
Virginia•
Visas and passports•
Worker safety and health

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/15/2022

Emergency Security Supplemental to Respond to January 6th Appropriations Act, 2021

This bill provides FY2021 emergency supplemental appropriations for several federal departments and agencies to respond to the attack on th...


Latest Action7/13/2021
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 99.