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Congress·Passed Senate·S.Res. 681

A resolution relating to the life and death of Chuck Norris.

Chuck Norris: Honoring His Life and Legacy

The Senate has officially passed this resolution. Because it has already been agreed to by the Senate, there are no further actions scheduled for this bill. It is no longer moving through the legislative process.

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This resolution was already considered and agreed to by the Senate to honor a famous American figure.

Key Points

  • The Senate passed a resolution to honor the life of Chuck Norris, who died in March 2026 at age 86. The measure recognizes his journey from an Air Force veteran to a world-famous martial artist and actor.
  • The document highlights his military service in South Korea, where he began his martial arts training. He eventually became a six-time world karate champion and was named an honorary Marine and an honorary Texas Ranger.
  • It also celebrates his work in movies and television, especially his nine seasons starring in Walker, Texas Ranger. The Senate also noted his charity work helping middle school students learn discipline through martial arts.

Impact Analysis

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Milestones

3 actions
Apr 22, 2026Senate

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Apr 20, 2026Senate

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1843; text: CR S1842)

Apr 20, 2026

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

The Senate voted to approve this bill. If the House already passed it, it goes to the President.

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News

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'Tough cookie.' Trump responds to Chuck Norris death

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RIP Chuck Norris: The Man Who Never Let Hollywood Smother His Beliefs

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Chuck Norris dies at 86

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Chuck Norris, prolific action star and martial arts champion, dies aged 86

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

A resolution relating to the life and death of Chuck Norris.

Bill NumberSRES 681
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionMessage on Senate action sent to the House.

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Cosponsors

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