Commemorating the second anniversary of the shootings that occurred in Louisville, Kentucky, on April 10, 2023, in the Old National Bank building, and near Jefferson Community and Technical College and the shooting on April 15, 2023, in Chickasaw Park, honoring the memory of the victims of the attacks, expressing support to all those impacted by these tragedies, and reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to support all victims of gun violence.
This resolution commemorates the second anniversary of three distinct acts of gun violence that occurred in Louisville, Kentucky, in April 2023. It specifically references the tragic shootings at the Old National Bank building on April 10, 2023, which claimed five lives and injured eight, and a separate shooting near Jefferson Community and Technical College on the same day, resulting in one fatality and one injury. The resolution also acknowledges the shooting in Chickasaw Park on April 15, 2023, where two individuals were killed and four were wounded. The resolution honors the memory and legacy of all innocent victims, offering heartfelt condolences and support to their families. It commends the heroism of individuals who protected others and recognizes the courage and selflessness of first responders, law enforcement, and medical professionals who acted swiftly during these attacks. Furthermore, it acknowledges the profound pain experienced by the Louisville community and all those impacted by these tragedies, expressing hope for their healing. Beyond commemoration, the resolution condemns these horrific acts of gun violence and reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to fight the gun violence epidemic. It highlights the broader context of gun violence statistics and notes Kentucky's relatively weak gun laws, including the absence of background checks for unlicensed sellers and restrictions on military-style assault rifles. The resolution ultimately pledges the Federal Government's dedication to preventing such devastating events from recurring.
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Submitted in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Submitted in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Commemorating the second anniversary of the shootings that occurred in Louisville, Kentucky, on April 10, 2023, in the Old National Bank building, and near Jefferson Community and Technical College and the shooting on April 15, 2023, in Chickasaw Park, honoring the memory of the victims of the attacks, expressing support to all those impacted by these tragedies, and reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to support all victims of gun violence.
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| Updated: 4/10/2025
This resolution commemorates the second anniversary of three distinct acts of gun violence that occurred in Louisville, Kentucky, in April 2023. It specifically references the tragic shootings at the Old National Bank building on April 10, 2023, which claimed five lives and injured eight, and a separate shooting near Jefferson Community and Technical College on the same day, resulting in one fatality and one injury. The resolution also acknowledges the shooting in Chickasaw Park on April 15, 2023, where two individuals were killed and four were wounded. The resolution honors the memory and legacy of all innocent victims, offering heartfelt condolences and support to their families. It commends the heroism of individuals who protected others and recognizes the courage and selflessness of first responders, law enforcement, and medical professionals who acted swiftly during these attacks. Furthermore, it acknowledges the profound pain experienced by the Louisville community and all those impacted by these tragedies, expressing hope for their healing. Beyond commemoration, the resolution condemns these horrific acts of gun violence and reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to fight the gun violence epidemic. It highlights the broader context of gun violence statistics and notes Kentucky's relatively weak gun laws, including the absence of background checks for unlicensed sellers and restrictions on military-style assault rifles. The resolution ultimately pledges the Federal Government's dedication to preventing such devastating events from recurring.