Skip to main content
SENATE 35117th CongressThe committee substitute amendment to the preamble withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.

A resolution condemning the military coup that took place on February 1, 2021, in Burma and the Tatmadaw's detention of civilian leaders, calling for an immediate and unconditional release of all those detained, promoting accountability and justice for those killed by the Tatmadaw, and calling for those elected to serve in parliament to resume their duties without impediment, and for other purposes.

Last Action
2/1/2022

Actions

  • 2021-02-18Held at the desk.
  • 2021-02-18Received in the House.
  • 2021-02-16Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 2021-02-12Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S694-695)
  • 2021-02-12Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S694-695)
  • 2021-02-12Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S694-695)
  • 2021-02-12Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2021-02-12Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2021-01-22Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • 2021-01-22Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-02-12 (55)

Officer Eugene Goodman Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman for his actions to protect the Senate chamber during the security breach at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Christopher Coons (D-DE)
  • Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
  • Ben Cardin (D-MD)
  • Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
  • Bob Casey (D-PA)
  • Mike Crapo (R-ID)
  • Richard Durbin (D-IL)
  • James Risch (R-ID)
  • Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
  • Shelley Capito (R-WV)
  • Gary Peters (D-MI)
  • Jerry Moran (R-KS)
  • John Boozman (R-AR)
  • Tim Scott (R-SC)
  • Todd Young (R-IN)
  • Mitt Romney (R-UT)
  • Deb Fischer (R-NE)
  • James Lankford (R-OK)
  • Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
  • Thomas Carper (D-DE)

Subjects

  • Assault and harassment offenses
  • Civil disturbances
  • Congressional officers and employees
  • Congressional tributes
  • Crimes against property
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Law enforcement officers
  • Protection of officials
  • Protest and dissent
  • Subversive activities
  • Terrorism
  • U.S. Capitol
  • Violent crime
Read on Congress.gov

Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.