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Commending the heroism, courage, and sacrifice of Sean Collier, an officer in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Police Department, Martin Richard, an 8-year-old resident of Dorchester,…

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Commending the heroism, courage, and sacrifice of Sean Collier, an officer in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Police Department, Martin Richard, an 8-year-old resident of Dorchester, Massachusetts, Krystle Campbell, Lu Lingzi, a student at Boston University, and all the victims who are recovering from injuries caused by the attacks in Boston, Massachusetts, including Richard Donohue, Jr., an officer in the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Transit Police Department.

Introduced: April 23, 2013 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Apr 23, 2013
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Apr 23, 2013
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Honors the memories of Officer Sean Collier, Martin Richard, Krystle Campbell, and Lu Lingzi and conveys prayers for a complete recovery to Officer Richard Donohue, Jr., and all of the other victims injured in the attacks in Boston, Massachusetts, in April 2013.

Expresses thanks to the men and women of law enforcement for bringing to justice the people responsible for the bombings that occurred during the running of the 117th Boston Marathon.

What's happening now April 30, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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CAPUANO, MICHAEL
· Apr 23, 2013
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Apr 23, 2013
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Apr 23, 2013
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 23, 2013
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Apr 23, 2013
Tsongas, Niki
· Apr 23, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 176: Commending the heroism, courage, and sacrifice of Sean Collier, an officer in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Police Department, Martin Richard, an 8-year-old resident of Dorchester, Massachusetts, Krystle Campbell, Lu Lingzi, a student at Boston University, and all the victims who are recovering from injuries caused by the attacks in Boston, Massachusetts, including Richard Donohue, Jr., an officer in the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Transit Police Department.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-176/
MLA
"H. Res. 176: Commending the heroism, courage, and sacrifice of Sean Collier, an officer in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Police Department, Martin Richard, an 8-year-old resident of Dorchester, Massachusetts, Krystle Campbell, Lu Lingzi, a student at Boston University, and all the victims who are recovering from injuries caused by the attacks in Boston, Massachusetts, including Richard Donohue, Jr., an officer in the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Transit Police Department.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-176/.
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H. Res. 176, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-176/.
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[H. Res. 176: Commending the heroism, courage, and sacrifice of Sean Collier, an officer in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Police Department, Martin Richard, an 8-year-old resident of Dorchester, Massachusetts, Krystle Campbell, Lu Lingzi, a student at Boston University, and all the victims who are recovering from injuries caused by the attacks in Boston, Massachusetts, including Richard Donohue, Jr., an officer in the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Transit Police Department.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-176/)
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