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A resolution designating the week of May 12 through May 18, 2024, as "National Police Week".

5/17/2024, 4:56 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 697

Bill 118 S.Res. 697, also known as a resolution designating the week of May 12 through May 18, 2024, as "National Police Week," was introduced in the US Congress. This resolution aims to honor and recognize the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers across the country.

During National Police Week, various events and ceremonies are held to pay tribute to the men and women who serve in law enforcement. This includes memorial services, candlelight vigils, and other activities to honor those who have lost their lives in the line of duty.

The resolution highlights the importance of supporting and showing appreciation for law enforcement officers who work tirelessly to protect and serve their communities. It also serves as a reminder of the risks and challenges that law enforcement officers face every day in their efforts to keep the public safe. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 697 seeks to raise awareness and appreciation for the contributions of law enforcement officers and to honor their dedication and service to the community.

Congressional Summary of SRES 697

This resolution designates the week of May 12-May 18, 2024, as National Police Week.

    Current Status of Bill SRES 697

    Bill SRES 697 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 16, 2024. Bill SRES 697 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 16, 2024.  Bill SRES 697's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3760-3761; text: CR S3758-3759) as of May 16, 2024

    Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 697

    Total Number of Sponsors
    1
    Democrat Sponsors
    0
    Republican Sponsors
    1
    Unaffiliated Sponsors
    0
    Total Number of Cosponsors
    154
    Democrat Cosponsors
    54
    Republican Cosponsors
    96
    Unaffiliated Cosponsors
    4

    Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 697

    Primary Policy Focus

    Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 697

    A resolution designating the week of May 12 through May 18, 2024, as "National Police Week".
    A resolution designating the week of May 12 through May 18, 2024, as "National Police Week".

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    Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 697

    Lindsey Graham
    Lindsey Graham
    South CarolinaRepublican
    Todd Young
    Todd Young
    IndianaRepublican
    Sheldon Whitehouse
    Sheldon Whitehouse
    Rhode IslandDemocrat
    Raphael G. Warnock
    Raphael G. Warnock
    GeorgiaDemocrat
    Roger F. Wicker
    Roger F. Wicker
    MississippiRepublican
    J. D. Vance
    J. D. Vance
    OhioRepublican

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