SRES 216
118th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Law enforcement officers
A resolution designating the week of May 14 through May 20, 2023, as "National Police Week".
Introduced: May 17, 2023
Introduced by:
Graham, Lindsey
Republican
· South Carolina
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May 17, 2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1712; text: CR S1709-1711)
May 17, 2023
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1712; text: CR S1709-1711)
May 17, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution designates the week of May 14-May 20, 2023, as National Police Week.
The resolution further recognizes
- law enforcement officers across the United States in the pursuit of preserving safe and secure communities;
- the need to ensure that such officers have the equipment, training, and resources necessary to protect their health and safety while they are protecting the public; and
- the law enforcement community for acts of sacrifice and heroism.
The resolution expresses condolences and appreciation to the loved ones of each law enforcement officer who has made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1712; text: CR S1709-1711)