Congress·Passed House·H.Con.Res. 30

Expressing support for local law enforcement officers.

Support for Local Police Officers

May 20, 2025·View on Congress.gov·Read full text (3 versions)

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Key Points

Congress officially recognizes the hard work and dedication of local police officers across the country. This resolution is a formal way for lawmakers to express gratitude to the men and women who work to keep neighborhoods safe.
The resolution honors the memory of officers who have died while doing their jobs. It also acknowledges the sacrifices made by the families of law enforcement members who support their loved ones in a dangerous profession.
Lawmakers are encouraging police departments and local residents to work together more closely. The goal is to build better relationships and trust between officers and the communities they protect to improve public safety.
This action is a symbolic gesture and does not change any laws, provide new funding, or create new government programs. It is intended to show public appreciation for the role of law enforcement in upholding the law.

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Milestones

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May 20, 2025Senate

Star Print ordered on the referred concurrent resolution.

May 14, 2025Senate

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.

May 13, 2025House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

May 13, 2025House

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 1 (Roll no. 123). (text: CR H1961-1962)

The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.

May 13, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 1 (Roll no. 123). (text: CR H1961-1962)

The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.