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A resolution honoring the memory of the fallen heroes of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew.
12/31/2022, 5:25 AM
Summary of Bill SRES 270
Bill 117 S.Res. 270 is a resolution that aims to honor the memory of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew, a group of firefighters who tragically lost their lives while battling a wildfire in Arizona in 2013. The resolution recognizes the bravery and sacrifice of these individuals who put their lives on the line to protect their community.
The resolution highlights the dedication and professionalism of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, who were known for their expertise in fighting wildfires and their commitment to serving others. It also acknowledges the impact of their loss on their families, friends, and colleagues, as well as the broader firefighting community.
In addition, the resolution calls for a moment of silence to be observed in honor of the fallen heroes and for their names to be added to the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Emmitsburg, Maryland. It also encourages all Americans to remember and honor the sacrifices made by firefighters and other first responders who put themselves in harm's way to protect others. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 270 serves as a tribute to the Granite Mountain Hotshots and a reminder of the dangers faced by those who work to keep our communities safe. It is a bipartisan effort to honor the memory of these brave individuals and to express gratitude for their service and sacrifice.
The resolution highlights the dedication and professionalism of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, who were known for their expertise in fighting wildfires and their commitment to serving others. It also acknowledges the impact of their loss on their families, friends, and colleagues, as well as the broader firefighting community.
In addition, the resolution calls for a moment of silence to be observed in honor of the fallen heroes and for their names to be added to the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Emmitsburg, Maryland. It also encourages all Americans to remember and honor the sacrifices made by firefighters and other first responders who put themselves in harm's way to protect others. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 270 serves as a tribute to the Granite Mountain Hotshots and a reminder of the dangers faced by those who work to keep our communities safe. It is a bipartisan effort to honor the memory of these brave individuals and to express gratitude for their service and sacrifice.
Congressional Summary of SRES 270
This resolution honors the memory of the fallen firefighters of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew of the Prescott, Arizona, Fire Department.
The resolution extends condolences to the surviving families of the 19 firefighters lost in the line of duty and commends their bravery and sacrifice.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 270
Bill SRES 270 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since June 24, 2021. Bill SRES 270 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 15, 2021. Bill SRES 270's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4795) as of June 24, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 270
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 270
Primary Policy Focus
Emergency ManagementPotential Impact Areas
- Arizona
- Congressional tributes
- Fires
- First responders and emergency personnel
- Forests, forestry, trees
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 270
A resolution honoring the memory of the fallen heroes of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew.
A resolution honoring the memory of the fallen heroes of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 270
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