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S.Res. 265 · 113th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the individuals impacted by the senseless attack at the Washington Navy…

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A resolution expressing support for the individuals impacted by the senseless attack at the Washington Navy Yard, and commending and thanking members of the military, law enforcement officers, first responders, and civil servants for their courage and professionalism.

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99 cosponsors · 51 D, 46 R, 2 I
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99 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Oct 4, 2013
  2. Senate Passed Oct 4, 2013

Offers: (1) condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the innocent victims killed or wounded during the violence that took place at the Washington Navy Yard on September 16, 2013; and (2) support and hope for all the individuals who were wounded and discomforted by the mass shooting.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Oct 4, 2013

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Offers: (1) condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the innocent victims killed or wounded during the violence that took place at the Washington Navy Yard on September 16, 2013; and (2) support and hope for all the individuals who were wounded and discomforted by the mass shooting.

Recognizes the difficult healing and recovery process that lies ahead for the affected communities.

Honors the courageous and professional service of: (1) the uniformed men and women of the Navy and other members of the U.S. Armed Forces; (2) all civilian employees who provide support for the Armed Forces; and (3) the law enforcement personnel, emergency responders, and medical professionals who responded to and assisted victims of that shooting.

Remains committed to preventing the occurrence of similar tragedies.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing support for the individuals impacted by the senseless attack at the Washington Navy Yard, and commending and thanking members of the military, law enforcement officers, first responders, and civil servants for their courage and professionalism.

Latest action (Oct 4, 2013): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7214; text as passed Senate: CR S7211)

Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Oct 4, 2013

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Oct 4, 2013
  2. Senate Passed Oct 4, 2013

No recorded floor vote found.