A resolution condemning the horrific school shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, as a hate crime, and recognizing the victims and expressing condolences to their families.

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

This resolution condemns the act of violence that occurred at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 27, 2023, and recognizes it as a hate crime targeting Christians.

Further, the resolution honors the victims and extends condolences to their families, friends, and community.

Bill 118 S.Res.127 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to condemn the tragic school shooting that took place at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee. The resolution specifically labels the shooting as a hate crime, acknowledging the devastating impact it had on the victims and their families.

The resolution aims to recognize and honor the victims of the shooting, expressing heartfelt condolences to their loved ones during this difficult time. It emphasizes the importance of standing against hate and violence in all forms, particularly in educational settings where students should feel safe and protected.

The resolution does not propose any specific policy changes or legislative actions, but rather serves as a symbolic gesture of support and solidarity for the victims and their families. It highlights the need for unity and compassion in the face of tragedy, and calls for a collective effort to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res.127 is a bipartisan effort to address the devastating impact of the school shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, and to send a message of support and sympathy to those affected by this senseless act of violence.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 127

Introduced on
2023-03-28

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/28/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution condemns the act of violence that occurred at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 27, 2023, and recognizes it as a hate crime targeting Christians.

Further, the resolution honors the victims and extends condolences to their families, friends, and community.

Bill 118 S.Res.127 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to condemn the tragic school shooting that took place at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee. The resolution specifically labels the shooting as a hate crime, acknowledging the devastating impact it had on the victims and their families.

The resolution aims to recognize and honor the victims of the shooting, expressing heartfelt condolences to their loved ones during this difficult time. It emphasizes the importance of standing against hate and violence in all forms, particularly in educational settings where students should feel safe and protected.

The resolution does not propose any specific policy changes or legislative actions, but rather serves as a symbolic gesture of support and solidarity for the victims and their families. It highlights the need for unity and compassion in the face of tragedy, and calls for a collective effort to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res.127 is a bipartisan effort to address the devastating impact of the school shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, and to send a message of support and sympathy to those affected by this senseless act of violence.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution condemning the horrific school shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, as a hate crime, and recognizing the victims and expressing condolences to their families.

Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact
Congressional tributes
Crime victims
First responders and emergency personnel
Hate crimes
Health personnel
Law enforcement officers
Religion
Tennessee

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary6/21/2023

This resolution condemns the act of violence that occurred at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 27, 2023, and recognizes it as a hate crime targeting Christians.

Further, the resolution honors the victims and extends co...


Latest Action3/28/2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1003)