A resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of United States Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom and United States Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe, who were tragically shot in Washington, D.C., in a targeted assault against United States service members on November 26, 2025.
United States119th CongressHRES-923House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 15, 2025
Summary
This resolution honors the service and sacrifice of United States Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom and United States Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe , both members of the West Virginia National Guard. They were tragically shot in a targeted assault against United States service members in Washington, D.C., on November 26, 2025. Specialist Beckstrom succumbed to her injuries the following day, making the ultimate sacrifice, while Staff Sergeant Wolfe remains hospitalized in critical condition. The resolution details their backgrounds, noting Specialist Beckstrom's enlistment after high school and her civilian work in mental health, and Staff Sergeant Wolfe's enlistment while in high school and his civilian role as a lineman. Both had recently volunteered to extend their deployments in D.C. to help keep the capital safe, demonstrating their selflessness and dedication to their communities and country. The House of Representatives resolves to honor their memory and service, extend sympathies and gratitude to their families, and recognize the bravery of other National Guard members and first responders at the scene. Furthermore, it strongly condemns the horrific, violent assault on service members and affirms that National Guard members represent the best of the United States.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 923.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5864-5865)
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Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5864-5865)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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