Honoring the victims of the shooting that occurred on July 4, 2022, in Highland Park, Illinois.

12/29/2022, 6:33 PM

This resolution condemns the mass shooting that occurred on July 4, 2022, in Highland Park, Illinois, as horrific and heinous. The resolution also honors the memory and the lives of the seven innocent victims who were murdered.

Bill 117 H.Res. 1229, titled "Honoring the victims of the shooting that occurred on July 4, 2022, in Highland Park, Illinois," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to pay tribute to the individuals who lost their lives in a tragic shooting incident in Highland Park, Illinois on July 4, 2022.

The resolution aims to honor the memory of the victims and express condolences to their families and loved ones. It also recognizes the bravery and heroism of first responders and law enforcement officials who responded to the scene and worked to ensure the safety of the community.

Additionally, the resolution condemns the senseless act of violence that took place in Highland Park and reaffirms the commitment of the United States to preventing such tragedies in the future. It calls for unity and solidarity in the face of adversity and emphasizes the importance of coming together as a nation to support those affected by the shooting. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1229 serves as a solemn reminder of the impact of gun violence on communities and seeks to honor the memory of the victims while advocating for peace and unity in the wake of tragedy.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 1229

Introduced on
2022-07-14

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/14/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution condemns the mass shooting that occurred on July 4, 2022, in Highland Park, Illinois, as horrific and heinous. The resolution also honors the memory and the lives of the seven innocent victims who were murdered.

Bill 117 H.Res. 1229, titled "Honoring the victims of the shooting that occurred on July 4, 2022, in Highland Park, Illinois," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to pay tribute to the individuals who lost their lives in a tragic shooting incident in Highland Park, Illinois on July 4, 2022.

The resolution aims to honor the memory of the victims and express condolences to their families and loved ones. It also recognizes the bravery and heroism of first responders and law enforcement officials who responded to the scene and worked to ensure the safety of the community.

Additionally, the resolution condemns the senseless act of violence that took place in Highland Park and reaffirms the commitment of the United States to preventing such tragedies in the future. It calls for unity and solidarity in the face of adversity and emphasizes the importance of coming together as a nation to support those affected by the shooting. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1229 serves as a solemn reminder of the impact of gun violence on communities and seeks to honor the memory of the victims while advocating for peace and unity in the wake of tragedy.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedHonoring the victims of the shooting that occurred on July 4, 2022, in Highland Park, Illinois.

Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact
Congressional tributes
Firearms and explosives
First responders and emergency personnel
Illinois
Law enforcement officers

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/2/2022

This resolution condemns the mass shooting that occurred on July 4, 2022, in Highland Park, Illinois, as horrific and heinous. The resolution also honors the memory and the lives of the seven innocent victims who were murdered.


Latest Action7/14/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.