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HR7711Referred to Committee

No Rewards for January 6 Rioters Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-25
Introduced
10
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Deborah K. Ross
Deborah K. Ross
Democrat · NC · Representative
Votes with party: 99.1% (552 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/R000305

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (10)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)Original· 2026-02-25
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2026-02-25
  • Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)Original· 2026-02-25
  • Jamie Raskin (D-MD-8)Original· 2026-02-25
  • Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY-25)Original· 2026-02-25
  • Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5)· 2026-02-26
  • Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2)· 2026-04-22
  • Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX-7)· 2026-04-27

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-02-25

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2026-02-25

Previously

  • Judiciary CommitteeReferred To · 2026-02-25

Plain-English Summary

This bill would prevent people convicted of crimes related to the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot from receiving federal benefits like pensions, disability payments, or other government assistance. The measure aims to ensure that individuals who participated in the attack cannot profit from or receive support through taxpayer-funded programs while serving their sentences or after conviction.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Crime and Law Enforcement
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