Senate Bill 2311
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Emergency Security Supplemental to Respond to January 6th Appropriations Act, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 12, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2311
Congress
117
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Economics and Public Finance
Primary focus of measure is budgetary matters such as appropriations, public debt, the budget process, government lending, government accounts and trust funds; monetary policy and inflation; economic development, performance, and economic theory.
Patrick Leahy
grade
Vermont
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Emergency Security Supplemental to Respond to January 6th Appropriations Act, 2021
This bill provides FY2021 emergency supplemental appropriations for several federal departments and agencies to respond to the attack on the U.S. Capitol complex that occurred on January 6, 2021, address COVID-19, and provide humanitarian assistance for Afghan refugees.
In addition to providing appropriations, the bill establishes the United States Capitol Protection Task Force to assist the U.S. Capitol Police in protecting and providing security at the U.S. Capitol complex.
The bill also increases the number of authorized visas for the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa program and makes several other modifications to the program.
July 13, 2021
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07/13/2021
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 99.
07/12/2021
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4830-4831)
07/12/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Sep 20, 2022 4:15:49 AM