,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bgf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #ab1 #bjba ,mr4 ,b[man 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,ms4 ,bu%1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,coop]1 ,mr4 ,danny ,k4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,g>ca ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,hors=d1 ,ms4 ,jacobs ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,jones1 ,mr4 ,kahele1 ,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,m5g1 ,ms4 ,newman1 ,ms4 ,ocasio-,cortez1 ,ms4 ,om>1 ,ms4 ,pressley1 ,mr4 ,ru%1 ,mr4 ,torres ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,ms4 ,williams ( ,georgia1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,texas1 & ,mrs4 ,napolitano7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% a national commission to inve/igate ! s$iti\s attack on ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol & ,congress on ,janu>y #f1 #bjba1 address ! sy/emic failures 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol security & intellig5ce app>atus to accurately assess outside ?reats1 & /udy & propose recomm5dations to realign ! mission ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,congressional ,ov]sight ( ,unju/ ,polic+ ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,on ,janu>y #f1 #bjba1 organiz$ individuals viol5tly attack$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol :ile bo? *amb]s ( ,congress 7 9 session1 putt+ ! lives ( ,memb]s1 ,congressional /aff1 & support /aff at risk4 7#b7 ,v>i\s m$ia reports sugge/ t c]ta9 memb]s ( rank & file law en=cem5t (fic]s aid$ & abett$ individuals :o brea*$ security at ! ,capitol on ,janu>y #f4 7#c7 ,v>i\s m$ia reports indicate t nei!r ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation 7,,fbi7 nor ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security 7,,dhs7 conduct$ a risk assessm5t ( demon/ration activities1 nor issu$ a jo9t dep>tm5t bullet9 z is cu/om>y = l>ge & notable public ev5ts4 7#d7 ,(fic]s ,brian ,sicknick & ,h[>d ,lieb5good di$ aft] def5d+ ! ,capitol ,complex & protect+ ^? s]v+ & work+ !re on ,janu>y #f1 #bjba4 7#e7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police provides limit$ in=mation to ! public ab\t employee misconduct1 & ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police does n publicly disclose its reports1 unlike ! va/ majority ( o!r ,inspectors ,g5]al4 7#f7 ,9 rec5t decades1 community organiz]s h =m$ social ju/ice & crim9al re=m movem5ts to call = sub/antive *anges 9 response to v>i\s incid5ts across ! c\ntry 9 :i* law en=cem5t has us$ excessive =ce aga9/ civilians1 (t5 result+ 9 ! dea? ( ^? :o pres5t or id5tify z ,black or ,br[n4 7#g7 ,9 ! ,nation's ,capital1 & on ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol gr\nds1 ! disp>ate treatm5t ( individuals is ev]-pres5t1 z v>i\s ,memb]s ( ,congress & ,congressional /aff :o come f communities ( color h docum5t$ in/ances ( refusal ( entry & mi/reatm5t by ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police 7,,uscp7 (fic]s4 7#h7 ,fur!r1 9 #bjac1 ag5ts f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret ,s]vice & ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police %ot ,miriam ,c>ey1 an un>m$ individual1 m ?an #bj times :ile %e 0 9 h] c> ) h] infant1 hitt+ ,c>ey five times & kill+ h]4 7#i7 ,9 #bjah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret ,s]vice ag5ts took ,jessica ,=d into cu/ody )\t excessive =ce1 ev5 ?\gh %e int5tionally ramm$ a ,:ite ,h\se *eckpo9t ) a gun 9 h] h&4 7#aj7 ,9 #bjag1 dur+ debates ab\t ,public ,law #aae-ig1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police (fic]s =cibly dragg$ peaceful demon/rators f ! disability community out ( :eel*airs & o!r supportive m$ical devices4 7#aa7 ,9 #bjbj1 arm$ memb]s ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,national ,gu>d 7 dispat*$ to /& gu>d on ! /eps ( ! ,l9coln ,memorial amid/ peaceful prote/s4 7#ab7 ,9 #bjbj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,p>k ,police & ,national ,gu>d troops =c$ p into unm>k$ vans & us$ te> gas & fir$ rubb] bullets to disp]se peaceful prote/ors = ! ,presid5t's plann$ visit to ,/4 ,john's ,episcopal ,*ur*4 7#ac7 ,9 #bjag1 ! ,,fbi report$ t :ite supremaci/s pos$ a p]si/5t ?reat ( le?al viol5ce t has produc$ m fatalities ?an any o!r category ( dome/ic t]rori/s s9ce #bjjj4 7#ad7 ,9 #bjae1 ! ,,fbi's ,c\nt]t]rorism ,policy ,directive & ,policy ,guide w>n$ t subjects ( dome/ic t]rorism inve/igations focus$ on militia extremi/s1 :ite supremaci/ extremi/s1 & sov]eign citiz5 extremi/s (t5 h id5tifi$ active l9ks to law en=cem5t (fic]s4 7#ae7 ,a #bjjf intellig5ce assessm5t1 bas$ on ,,fbi inve/igations & op5 s\rces w>n$ ( :ite supremaci/ infiltration ( law en=cem5t 4 4 4 by organiz$ gr\ps & by self-initiat$ infiltration by law en=cem5t p]sonnel sympa!tic to :ite supremaci/ causes4 7#af7 ,s9ce #bjjj1 hundr$s ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local law en=cem5t (ficials h be5 caught express+ raci/1 nativi/1 & sexi/ views on social m$ia4 #c4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,u4,s4 ,commission on ,unju/ ,polic+ 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a commission to be kn[n z ! ,u4,s4 ,commission on ,unju/ ,polic+ 79 ?is ,act ref]r$ to z ! ,commission74 7b7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,composition ,! ,commission %all be compos$ ( #ai memb]s appo9t$ z foll[s3 7,a7 #h memb]s %all be appo9t$ by ! lead]%ip ( ,congress1 ( :om-- 7i7 #b %all be appo9t$ by ! majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate2 7ii7 #b by ! m9ority lead] ( ! ,s5ate2 7iii7 #b by ! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7iv7 #b by ! m9ority lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7,b7 #h memb]s %all be appo9t$ by ! ,*airs ( ! foll[+ caucuses-- 7i7 #b %all be appo9t$ by ! ,congressional ,black ,caucus2 7ii7 #b by ! ,congressional ,hispanic ,caucus2 7iii7 #b by ! ,congressional ,asian ,pacific ,am]ican ,caucus2 & 7iv7 #b by ! ,congressional ,progressive ,caucus4 7,c7 #c memb]s %all be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 ea* ( :om %all be individuals :o are n (fic]s or employees ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & :o are exp]ts 9 at lea/ "o ( ! foll[+ categories3 7i7 ,racial equity 9 law en=cem5t4 7ii7 ,prev5t+ :ite nationali/ extremi/ viol5ce4 7iii7 ,l>ge-scale re=m ( law en=cem5t ag5cies4 7#b7 ,qualifications 7,a7 ,areas ( exp]tise ,ea* memb] ( ! ,commission %all h k or exp]tise1 :e!r by education1 exp]i5ce1 tra9+1 or activism1 9 at lea/ "o ( ! foll[+ areas3 7i7 ,ju/ice & civil rights4 7ii7 ,law en=cem5t & intellig5ce ov]sight & re=m4 7iii7 ,div]se & inclusive p]sonnel managem5t4 7iv7 ,social & emotional developm5t4 7v7 ,effective education & tra9+ me?ods to combat implicit & unconsci\s bias4 7vi7 ,behavioral economics4 7vii7 ,combat+ :ite supremaci/1 & o!r extremi/ gr\ps1 movem5ts1 & organiz+ ef=ts4 7,b7 ,special rule = memb]s appo9t$ by congressional lead]%ip ,ea* ( ! p]sons appo9t+ memb]s ( ! ,commission "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all ensure t "o ( ! memb]s s appo9t$ is an individual :o is n an (fic] or employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7,c7 ,civilian repres5tation ,n few] ?an #d memb]s ( ! ,commission %all be individuals :o are n (fic]s ( law en=cem5t ag5cies4 7,d7 ,div]sity ,x is ! int5t ( ,congress t p]sons appo9t$ to ! ,commission "u p>agraph 7#a7 be p]sons :o repres5t div]se economic1 pr(essional1 & social backgr\nds4 7#c7 ,consultation & appo9tm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t1 ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 m9ority lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate1 & m9ority lead] ( ! ,s5ate %all consult among !mselves be=e appo9t+ ! memb]s ( ! ,commission 9 ord] to a*ieve1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 repres5tation ( v>i\s fields ( exp]tise to ensure maximum impact by ! ,commission4 7,b7 ,completion ( appo9tm5ts ,! ,presid5t1 ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 m9ority lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate1 & m9ority lead] ( ! ,s5ate %all conduct ! consultation "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & make _! respective appo9tm5ts n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,c7 ,vacancies ,a vacancy 9 ! memb]%ip ( ! ,commission %all n affect ! p[]s ( ! ,commission & %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al appo9tm5t n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! vacancy occurs4 7#d7 ,t]ms ,ea* memb] ( ! ,commission %all s]ve = a t]m ( "o ye>1 & may be reappo9t$ to additional t]ms4 7#e7 ,removal ,subject to ! approval ( a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission1 a memb] ( ! ,commission may be remov$ = cause at any "t by ! p]son :o appo9t$ ! memb] if ! memb] fails to meet responsibilities ( ! commission4 7c7 ,meet+s 7#a7 ,initial meet+ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* all memb]s ( ! ,commission h be5 appo9t$1 ! ,commission %all hold its fir/ meet+4 7#b7 ,subsequ5t meet+s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission %all meet at ! call ( ! ,*air4 7,b7 ,frequ5cy ,! ,*air %all call a meet+ ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission n less frequ5tly ?an once e #c mon?s4 7#c7 ,quorum ,t5 memb]s ( ! ,commission %all con/itute a quorum1 b a less] numb] may hold he>+s4 7#d7 ,*air & vice *air ,! ,commission %all select a ,*air & ,vice ,*air f among its memb]s4 ,! ,*air & ,vice ,*air %all s]ve 9 t position = a t]m ( #a ye> & may be reappo9t$ = additional t]ms4 7#e7 ,transp>5cy & public input ,ea* meet+ ( ! ,commission = :i* a quorum is pres5t %all be op5 to ! public1 ei!r 9 p]son or remotely ?r\gh digital te*nology1 & ! ,commission %all e/abli% proc$ures = memb]s ( ! public to submit te/imony at ,commission meet+s reg>d+ ! topics pres5t$ dur+ su* meet+s4 #d4 ,duties ( commission 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! duties ( ! ,commission are z foll[s3 7#a7 ,to c>ry out a compreh5sive inve/igation into decisions ( lead]%ip at ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police1 ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret ,s]vice1 & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 lead+ up to & dur+ ! siege ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol on ,janu>y #f1 #bjba1 includ+ an assessm5t on :e!r consci\s & unconsci\s bias 0 a factor 9 ! gross miscalculation ( ! risk pos$ by prote/ors to ,memb]s ( ,congress & /aff on t date4 7#b7 ,to c>ry out a compreh5sive inve/igation 9 coord9ation ) ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation & o!r ,f$]al entities z appropriate into :e!r curr5t memb]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police h ties to :ite supremaci/ & o!r extremi/ gr\ps1 movem5ts1 & organiz+ ef=ts2 & :e!r any memb]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police neglect$ _! duty & collud$ ) prote/ors or o!r law en=cem5t entities4 7#c7 ,to recomm5d specific measures & re=ms to ,congress & o!r /akehold]s on h[ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police mu/ realign priorities & practice to address disp>ate use ( =ce & surveillance t>gets 9 & ar\nd ! ,capitol ,complex1 includ+ *anges to exi/+ law1 *anges to ,f$]al programs1 & sugge/ions = actions ! private sector c take4 7#d7 ,to recomm5d specific measures & re=ms to ,congress & o!r /akehold]s to realign recruitm5t1 hir+1 & ret5tion policies & practices ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police to address bo? consci\s & unconsci\s biases1 includ+ *anges to exi/+ law1 *anges to ,f$]al programs1 & sugge/ions = actions ! private sector c take4 7b7 ,consultation ) o!r dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ,9 c>ry+ out its duties1 ! ,commission %all consult ) (ficials ( appropriate dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 includ+ ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation4 7#b7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret ,s]vice4 7#c7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4 7#d7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice4 7c7 ,reports 7#a7 ,ongo+ reports ,because x is ! int5t ( ,congress t ! ,commission exp$iti\sly & c>efully id5tify & rectify inequities 9 h[ law en=cem5t at ! ,capitol ,complex surveils & protects memb]s ( ! ,congressional community1 n lat] ?an #i mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all submit to ,congress & ! ,presid5t an initial report on ! issues describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 & relat$ issues4 7#b7 ,annual report ,9 ! ye> foll[+ its fir/ meet+ & annually !reaft]1 ! commission %all provide to ,congress & ! public a report on ! /atus ( its "w4 7#c7 ,int]net availability ,all reports ( ! ,commission %all be available to ! public via a publicly accessible ,f$]al website t is prom95tly m>ket$ & %>$ by ! ,commission4 #e4 ,p[]s ( commission 7a7 ,he>+s ,! ,commission may hold su* he>+s1 sit & act at su* times & places1 take su* te/imony1 & receive su* evid5ce z ! ,commission consid]s appropriate to c>ry out its duties "u ?is ,act4 7b7 ,p[]s ( memb]s & ag5ts ,if au?oriz$ by ! ,commission1 any memb] or ag5t ( ! ,commission may take any action :i* ! ,commission is au?oriz$ to take "u ?is ,act4 7c7 ,in=mation f ,f$]al ag5cies 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission %all secure directly f any ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy su* in=mation z ! ,commission consid]s necess>y to c>ry out ! provisions ( ?is ,act4 ,^u ! reque/ ( ! ,*air ( ! ,commission1 ! head ( su* dep>tm5t or ag5cy %all furni% su* in=mation to ! ,commission z exp$iti\sly z practicable4 7#b7 ,treatm5t ( classifi$ in=mation ,9 ! case ( in=mation s\ght by ! ,commission "u p>agraph 7#a7 t is classifi$1 ! ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy involv$ %all provide ! ,commission ) an unclassifi$ summ>y ( ! in=mation1 except t any ,memb] ( ! ,commission :o has receiv$ an appropriate security cle>ance t is comm5surate ) ! s5sitivity ( ! classifi$ in=mation involv$ may receive su* classifi$ in=mation4 7d7 ,adm9i/rative support s]vices ,^u ! reque/ ( ! ,commission1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration %all provide to ! ,commission1 on a reimbursable basis1 adm9i/rative support s]vices necess>y = ! ,commission to c>ry out its responsibilities "u ?is ,act4 7e7 ,contract au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,commission is au?oriz$-- 7,a7 to procure supplies1 s]vices1 & prop]ty2 & 7,b7 to make or ent] into contracts1 leases1 or o!r legal agreem5ts4 7#b7 ,limitation ,! ,commission may n ent] into any contract1 lease1 or o!r legal agreem5t t ext5ds beyond ! date ( ! t]m9ation ( ! ,commission "u section #g7;a74 7f7 ,po/al s]vices ,! ,commission may use ! ,unit$ ,/ates mail 9 ! same mann] & "u ! same conditions z o!r dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7g7 ,gifts1 beque/s1 & devises ,! ,commission is au?oriz$ to solicit1 accept1 use1 & dispose ( gifts1 beque/s1 or devises ( money1 s]vices1 or prop]ty1 bo? real & p]sonal1 = ! purpose ( cov]+ ! co/s incurr$ by ! ,commission to c>ry out its duties "u ?is ,act4 #f4 ,commission p]sonnel matt]s 7a7 ,comp5sation ( memb]s ,memb]s ( ! ,commission %all s]ve )\t comp5sation = _! s]vice1 b may receive travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 9 accordance ) applicable provisions "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,/aff 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,*air ( ! ,commission %all1 9 consultation ) ! memb]s ,commission1 appo9t an executive director & su* o!r additional p]sonnel z may be necess>y to enable ! ,commission to p]=m its duties4 7#b7 ,comp5sation ,! ,*air ( ! ,commission may appo9t ! executive director & o!r p]sonnel )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 gov]n+ appo9tm5ts 9 ! competitive s]vice1 & may fix _! pay )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( *apt] #ea & sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #ec ( t title relat+ to classification & ,g5]al ,s*$ule pay rates1 except t an individual s appo9t$ may n receive pay 9 excess ( ! annual rate ( pay = level ,,iv ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecae ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,application ( ,congressional ,acc\ntability ,act ( #aiie ,= purposes ( ! ,congressional ,acc\ntability ,act ( #aiie 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #acja et seq47-- 7,a7 ! ,commission %all be consid]$ an employ+ (fice2 & 7,b7 ! employees ( ! ,commission %all be consid]$ cov]$ employees4 7c7 ,detail ( gov]nm5t employees ,^u reque/ ( ! ,commission1 ! head ( any ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy may detail1 on a reimbursable basis1 any employee ( t dep>tm5t or ag5cy to ! ,commission to assi/ x 9 c>ry+ out its duties "u ?is ,act4 7d7 ,acceptance ( volunt>y s]vices ,not)/&+ section #acdb ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,commission may accept & use volunt>y & uncomp5sat$ s]vices z ! ,commission deems necess>y4 #g4 ,t]m9ation ( commission 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission %all t]m9ate on ! e>li] (-- 7#a7 ! date t is #b cal5d> ye>s aft] ! initial meet+ ( ! ,commission2 or 7#b7 ^u completion & pres5tation ( all reports to ,congress f ! ,commission4 7b7 ,application ( ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! provisions ( ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! activities ( ! ,commission "u ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,exception ,section #ad7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all n apply to ! ,commission4 #h4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( ! fir/ #b fiscal ye>s :i* beg9 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,am\nts available ,am\nts appropriat$ 9 accordance ) ?is section = any fiscal ye> %all rema9 available until ! t]m9ation ( ! ,commission4