Bills · SRES 580
PASSED SENATE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate Res.SRES 580Monuments and memorialsLaw enforcement officers
A resolution directing the Architect of the Capitol to prominently display, in a publicly accessible location in the Senate wing of the United States Capitol, a plaque honoring the members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until the plaque can be placed in its permanent location.
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenVoters should care about this bill because it is a public act of remembrance and gratitude from Congress towards law enforcement officers who responded during a significant event at the Capitol. If this becomes law, it means that a plaque honoring these individuals will be displayed in a prominent, publicly accessible location relatively soon, offering immediate recognition.
If this resolution doesn't become law, the plaque's display might be delayed until its permanent location on the western front of the Capitol is fully prepared, meaning the public recognition would not happen as quickly. It touches on themes of national memory, honoring public servants, and how significant historical events are commemorated within the nation's capital.
KEY PROVISIONS
4AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Directs the Architect of the Capitol to prominently display a specific plaque.
This ensures the commemorative plaque is put on public view without delay.
PROVISION 02
Specifies that the plaque honors members of law enforcement who responded on January 6, 2021.
This clearly identifies the individuals and event being recognized by the display.
PROVISION 03
Requires the plaque to be displayed in a publicly accessible location in the Senate wing of the U.S. Capitol.
This makes the recognition visible to visitors and members of the public passing through that part of the Capitol.
PROVISION 04
Establishes that this display is temporary until the plaque can be moved to its permanent location on the western front of the U.S. Capitol.
This allows for immediate recognition while a more permanent and possibly elaborate display is being prepared.
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YRS IN OFFICE
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ACTION TIMELINE
3 EVENTSJAN 8
Introduced in Senate
JAN 8
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
JAN 8
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S111-112; text: CR S118)
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Resolution
NumberSRES 580
Congress119th
StatusPassed Senate
IntroducedJan 8, 2026
Last actionJan 8, 2026
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PASSED SENATE· 119TH CONGRESS · SENATE · INTRODUCED JAN 8, 2026
Senate Res.SRES 580Monuments and memorialsLaw enforcement officers
A resolution directing the Architect of the Capitol to prominently display, in a publicly accessible location in the Senate wing of the United States Capitol, a plaque honoring the members of law enforcement responding on January 6, 2021, until the plaque can be placed in its permanent location.
INTRODUCED JAN 8, 2026· LAST ACTION JAN 8, 2026
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READING
2 min
COSPONSORS
1
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