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SRES 537 110th Congress Senate

A resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by the men and women who have lost their lives while serving as law enforcement officers.

Introduced: April 28, 2008 See on congress.gov
Commemorations Crime and Law EnforcementDisabledFederal law enforcement officersGovernment Operations and Politics
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
May 8, 2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3984-3985; text as passed Senate: CR S3985)
May 8, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 729.
May 8, 2008
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3984-3985; text as passed Senate: CR S3985)
May 8, 2008
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
May 8, 2008
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 28, 2008
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3447)
Apr 28, 2008
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3447-3448)
Apr 28, 2008
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 8, 2008

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3984-3985; text as passed Senate: CR S3985)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Recognizes May 15, 2008, as Peace Officers Memorial Day in honor of the federal, state, and local law enforcement officers that have been killed or disabled in the line of duty.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3 Republican 2
D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 8, 2008
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · May 8, 2008
 R
Cornyn, John
Texas · Apr 29, 2008
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Apr 29, 2008
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 28, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 537: A resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by the men and women who have lost their lives while serving as law enforcement officers.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-537/
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"S. Res. 537: A resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by the men and women who have lost their lives while serving as law enforcement officers.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-537/.
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S. Res. 537, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-537/.
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