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Congress·Passed Senate·S.Res. 79

Honoring Victims of the Parkland School Shooting

A resolution honoring the memories of the victims of the senseless attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018.

about 1 year ago·View on Congress.gov
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Stalled

No legislative action in over 90 days.

↔Companion bill: Parkland Shooting: Honoring Victims and Survivors

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Key Points

  • The Senate passed a formal resolution to honor the 17 students and teachers who lost their lives during the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018.
  • The measure expresses official sympathy for the families and friends of the victims and offers continued support for the survivors as they mark the seven-year anniversary of the tragedy.
  • The resolution also recognizes the bravery and hard work of the emergency workers and medical professionals who responded to the attack and cared for the Parkland community.
  • This is a ceremonial action that shows national respect and remembrance; it does not change any laws, create new programs, or provide federal funding.

Milestones

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Feb 13, 2025Senate

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S990; text: CR S981)

Feb 13, 2025

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

Feb 13, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Related Bills

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S.Res. 607Identical bill

A resolution honoring the memories of the victims of the senseless attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018.

Feb 12 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S612)

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

A resolution honoring the memories of the victims of the senseless attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018.

Bill NumberSRES 79
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S990; text: CR S981)

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