A resolution observing the fifth anniversary of the attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, and recognizing the essential work of United States Capitol personnel, including the United States Capitol Police.
Summary
S.Res. 574 is a non-binding resolution introduced in the Senate on January 6, 2026, to observe the fifth anniversary of the attack on the United States Capitol that occurred on January 6, 2021. The resolution recognizes and honors the essential work performed by United States Capitol personnel, including members of the United States Capitol Police who responded to and were affected by the attack.
As a non-binding resolution, this measure does not have the force of law and does not require presidential signature. Instead, it serves as a formal statement of the Senate acknowledging the significance of the date and expressing recognition for the Capitol's workforce. The resolution is currently in committee and has not yet been voted on by the full Senate. If passed, it would have no direct practical impact on citizens' daily lives, but would represent an official congressional acknowledgment of the historical event and appreciation for those who work to protect the Capitol.