A resolution remembering the December 6, 2019, terrorist attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola and commemorating those who lost their lives, and those who were injured, in the line of duty.

12/15/2023, 4:05 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 490

Bill 118 SRES 490 is a resolution that aims to remember the tragic terrorist attack that took place on December 6, 2019, at the Naval Air Station Pensacola. The resolution also seeks to commemorate the individuals who lost their lives and those who were injured while serving in the line of duty during this attack.

The attack at the Naval Air Station Pensacola resulted in the deaths of three US Navy sailors and the injury of eight other individuals. The resolution acknowledges the bravery and sacrifice of these individuals who were serving their country when they were targeted in this act of terrorism.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of honoring and remembering the victims of this attack, as well as recognizing the dedication and service of all military personnel who put their lives on the line to protect the United States. It also calls for continued efforts to prevent future acts of terrorism and to ensure the safety and security of military installations across the country. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 490 serves as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made by those who serve in the military and highlights the need to remain vigilant in the face of threats to national security.

Congressional Summary of SRES 490

This resolution condemns the December 6, 2019, terrorist attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola and commemorates the service members and civilians who lost their lives or were injured in the attack. Additionally, the resolution remembers Ensign Joshua Kaleb Watson, Petty Officer Third Class Mohammed Sameh Haitham, and Petty Officer Third Class Cameron Scott Walters, who were killed in the attack.

Finally, the resolution commends (1) the decision to give medals and awards to the law enforcement officers, uniformed service members, and civilians who responded to the attack; and (2) the efforts undertaken by the Department of Defense to enhance security at military installations.

Current Status of Bill SRES 490

Bill SRES 490 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 6, 2023. Bill SRES 490 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 6, 2023.  Bill SRES 490's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: CR S5812) as of December 6, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 490

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 490

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesCrime victimsFloridaLaw enforcement officersMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary personnel and dependentsTerrorismViolent crime

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 490

A resolution remembering the December 6, 2019, terrorist attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola and commemorating those who lost their lives, and those who were injured, in the line of duty.A resolution remembering the December 6, 2019, terrorist attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola and commemorating those who lost their lives, and those who were injured, in the line of duty.
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