,,iv  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #ic  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se   
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,may #bg1         
#bjbb,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz 7= h]self & 
,mr4 ,rask97 submitt$ ! foll[+ concurr5t
 resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,,concurr5t  
,,resolution  ,f9d+ t ! ,janu>y #f1     
#bjba1 attack on ! ,unit$ ,/ates        
,capitol ,complex & ! correspond+       
attempt to bypass con/itutional ord] &  
ob/ruct ?r\gh corrupt means ! c\nt+ (   
c]tifi$ electoral votes ( ! sev]al      
,/ates "u section #ae ( title #c1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code1 on ,janu>y #f1 #bjba1 )  
int5t to displace ! lawfully elect$     
,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ?w>t ! w 
( ! majority ( electors1 con/itute an   
insurrection aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & t 
any p]son :o p>ticipat$ 9 ! attack1 or  
conspir$ or attempt$ to bypass          
con/itutional ord] & ob/ruct ?r\gh      
corrupt means ! c\nt+ ( c]tifi$         
electoral votes ( ! sev]al ,/ates "u    
section #ae ( title #c1 ,unit$ ,/ates   

,code1 on ,janu>y #f1 #bjba1 ) int5t to 
displace ! lawfully elect$ ,presid5t ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates or ?w>t ! w ( ! majority 
( electors1 is deem$ to h engag$ 9 an   
insurrection 9 violation ( section #c ( 
! #ad? ,am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution4      
,:]eas section #c ( ! #ad? ,am5dm5t to !
 ,con/itution /ates ,no ,p]son %all be a
 ,s5ator or ,repres5tative 9 ,congress1 
or elector ( ,presid5t &                
,vice-,presid5t1 or hold any (fice1     
civil or milit>y1 "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or
 "u any ,/ate1 :o1 hav+ previ\sly tak5  
an oa?1 z a memb] ( ,congress1 or z an  
(fic] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or z a memb] ( 
any ,/ate legislature1 or z an executive
 or judicial (fic] ( any ,/ate1 to      
support ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$       
,/ates1 %all h engag$ 9 insurrection or 
rebellion aga9/ ! same1 or giv5 aid or  
com=t to ! enemies !re(4 ,b ,congress   
may by a vote ( two-?irds ( ea* ,h\se1  
remove su* disability42 ,:]eas ! #ad?   
,am5dm5t1 ratifi$ foll[+ ! ,civil ,w>1  
includ$ section #c1 :i* orig9ally 0     

int5d$ to address insurrection aga9/ !  
,unit$ ,/ates by1 among o!r ?+s1 prev5t+
 ^? :o jo9$ ! ,conf$]acy f hold+ future 
,/ate or ,f$]al (fice2 ,:]eas ! language
 ( section #c ( ! #ad? ,am5dm5t1 &      
subsequ5t congressional actions &       
judicial decisions1 all uni=mly e/abli% 
t disqualification f hold+ future ,f$]al
 or ,/ate (fice is applicable to cov]$  
p]sons :o p>ticipate 9 any & all future 
rebellions or insurrections1 & n m]ely  
cov]$ p]sons :o jo9$ ! ,conf$]acy2      
,:]eas invok+ section #c ( ! #ad?       
,am5dm5t does n impose crim9al puni%m5t1
 b m]ely acts to ensure t ^? entru/$ )  
public (fice h n act$ dang]\sly t[>ds ! 
,union 9 ! pa/ by previ\sly p>ticipat+ 9
 an insurrection aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 
z 0 /at$ by ,s5ator ,waitman ,t4 ,willey
 f ,we/ ,virg9ia dur+ ! debate on       
ratify+ ! #ad? ,am5dm5t1 ! ban on (fice 
hold+ is n p5al 9 its "*1 x is          
precaution>y2 ,:]eas ,congress has broad
 au?ority "u article ,i1 section #h ( ! 
,con/itution to protect ! functions ( ! 

gov]nm5t & has au?ority to pass         
appropriate resolutions to en=ce section
 #c ( ! #ad? ,am5dm5t1 foll[+ ! decisive
 prec$5t e/abli%$ by ,congress 9 #ahfi  
:5 x invok$ section #c ?r\gh a ,jo9t    
,resolution 9 #ahfi ord]+ ! removal (   
civil (ficehold]s :o _h n receiv$ amne/y
 f ,congress2 ,:]eas ,congress previ\sly
 pass$ ! ,ku ,klux ,klan ,act ( #ahga   
:i*1 among o!r ?+s1 en=c$ section #c ( !
 #ad? ,am5dm5t by giv+ priority to civil
 actions seek+ to remove ineligible     
(ficials & impos+ crim9al p5alties =    
kn[+ violations ( ?is con/itutional     
provision2 & ,:]eas ! fram]s ( ! #ad?   
,am5dm5t int5d$ t (fice1 civil or       
milit>y1 "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates include !   
,(fice ( ! ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t1 
& ! t]m (fic] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates include 
! ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t3 ,n[1     
!re=e1 be x ,t bas$ on ! =ego+1         
,congress decl>es t--  7#a7 any p]son :o
 p>ticipat$ 9 ! attack on ! ,unit$      
,/ates ,capitol ,complex on ,janu>y #f1 
#bjba1 is deem$ to h engag$ 9 an        

insurrection 9 violation ( section #c ( 
! #ad? ,am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution2  7#b7
 any p]son :o conspir$ or attempt$ to   
bypass con/itutional ord] & ob/ruct     
?r\gh corrupt means ! c\nt+ ( c]tifi$   
electoral votes ( ! sev]al ,/ates "u    
section #ae ( title #c1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code1 on ,janu>y #f1 #bjba1 ) int5t to 
displace ! lawfully elect$ ,presid5t ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates or ?w>t ! w ( ! majority 
( electors1 is deem$ to h engag$ 9      
insurrection 9 violation ( section #c ( 
! #ad? ,am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution2 &    
7#c7 !re=e1 pursuant to section #c ( !  
#ad? ,am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates1 any p]son describ$ 9     
p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 is disqualifi$ f  
be+ a ,s5ator or ,repres5tative 9       
,congress1 or elector ( ,presid5t &     
,vice ,presid5t1 or hold+ any (fice1    
civil or milit>y1 "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or
 "u any ,/ate4