SRES79Introduced
A resolution honoring the memories of the victims of the senseless attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018.
Introduced
2
In Committee3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-02-13
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
SRES
ⓘType
Sponsor
Rick Scott
Republican · FL · Senator
Votes with party: 33.2% (322 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/S001217
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Cosponsors (1)
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S990; text: CR S981)
2025-02-13
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Plain-English Summary
This resolution honors the 17 people killed in the February 14, 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, and acknowledges the tragedy and its impact on the school community and the nation. The Senate unanimously approved the resolution as a formal statement of respect and remembrance for the victims and survivors of the attack.
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Subjects
Crime and Law Enforcement
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. Res. 79 Agreed to Senate (ATS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 79 Honoring the memories of the victims of the senseless attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 13, 2025 Mr. Scott of Florida (for himself and Mrs. Moody) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Honoring the memories of the victims of the senseless attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018. Whereas, on February 14, 2018, a mass shooting that took the lives of 17 teachers and students took place at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida; Whereas the people of the United States continue to pray for the individuals who were affected by this tragedy; Whereas the Parkland community has shown strength, compassion, and unity over the past 6 years; and Whereas February 14, 2025, marks 7 years since the horrific attack: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the Senate-- (1) honors the memories of the victims of the senseless attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018, and offers heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathies to the families, loved ones, and friends of the victims; (2) honors the survivors of the attack and pledges continued support for their recovery; (3) recognizes the strength and resilience of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School community; and (4) expresses gratitude to the emergency medical and health care professionals of the Parkland community for their efforts in responding to the attack and caring for the victims and survivors. <all>
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