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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…

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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.

Introduced: October 4, 2013 See on congress.gov
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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)
Oct 4, 2013
Introduced in Senate
Oct 4, 2013
Passed/agreed to in Senate: 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)
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(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.

What's happening now October 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)

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 Cosponsors 47
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Oct 4, 2013
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Oct 4, 2013
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Oct 4, 2013
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Oct 4, 2013
R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Oct 4, 2013
D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Oct 4, 2013
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Oct 4, 2013
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Oct 4, 2013
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Oct 4, 2013
R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Oct 4, 2013
R
Cruz, Ted
Texas · Oct 4, 2013
Donnelly, Joe
· Oct 4, 2013
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 4, 2013
R
Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Oct 4, 2013
FLAKE, JEFF
· Oct 4, 2013
D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Oct 4, 2013
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Oct 4, 2013
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Oct 4, 2013
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Oct 4, 2013
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Oct 4, 2013
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Oct 4, 2013
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Oct 4, 2013
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Oct 4, 2013
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Oct 4, 2013
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Oct 4, 2013
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Oct 4, 2013
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Oct 4, 2013
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Oct 4, 2013
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Oct 4, 2013
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Oct 4, 2013
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Oct 4, 2013
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Oct 4, 2013
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Oct 4, 2013
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Paul, Rand
Kentucky · Oct 4, 2013
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Oct 4, 2013
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Oct 4, 2013
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Oct 4, 2013
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Oct 4, 2013
D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Oct 4, 2013
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Oct 4, 2013
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Oct 4, 2013
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Oct 4, 2013
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Oct 4, 2013
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Oct 4, 2013
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Oct 4, 2013
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Oct 4, 2013
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Oct 4, 2013
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 265: 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.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-265/
MLA
"S. Res. 265: 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.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-265/.
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S. Res. 265, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-265/.
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[S. Res. 265: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-265/)
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