S. 3581 Introduced Crime and Law Enforcement

No Settlements for January 6 Law Enforcement Assaulters Act

A bill to prohibit the payment of certain legal settlements to any individual convicted of assaulting a law enforcement officer in connection with breaching the Capitol on January 6, 2021.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Introduced January 6, 2026 Cosponsors 24 (24 D) Latest action January 6, 2026

Summary

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Actions

  1. Jan 6, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jan 6, 2026 Introduced in Senate

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