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A concurrent resolution expressing support for America's law enforcement professionals.

USA119th CongressSCONRES-15| Senate 
| Updated: 6/23/2025
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Cosponsors (11)
Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Tim Sheehy (Republican)James C. Justice (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)John Fetterman (Democratic)Bernie Moreno (Republican)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This concurrent resolution expresses profound Congressional support for law enforcement professionals, recognizing their daily sacrifices and vital role in protecting communities. It highlights the significant risks officers face, noting the more than 24,000 fallen heroes on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial and their successful efforts to reduce crime rates over the past three decades. The resolution acknowledges the increasingly hostile environment for officers, citing the highest assault rate in a decade in 2023 and a substantial number of officers shot or killed in the line of duty. It also addresses the severe mental health impact of frequent traumatic events, contributing to a higher suicide rate among officers, and notes a recent decline in the number of full-time State and local officers. Congress, therefore, highly respects and values law enforcement, honoring those who have experienced death or injury in the line of duty. It calls for increased measures to maximize officer safety and well-being, specifically advocating for more policing personnel improved training and equipment tougher penalties for assaulting or killing officers increased mental health resources . Finally, the resolution urges all levels of government to ensure that law enforcement professionals receive the necessary support and resources to effectively safeguard communities across the United States.

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Timeline
Jun 18, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3478; text: CR S3477)
Jun 18, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jun 18, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 23, 2025
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 23, 2025
Received in the House.
Jun 23, 2025
Held at the desk.
  • June 18, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3478; text: CR S3477)


  • June 18, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 18, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • June 23, 2025
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • June 23, 2025
    Received in the House.


  • June 23, 2025
    Held at the desk.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HCONRES 119-31: Expressing support for America's law enforcement professionals.
Congressional tributesLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officers

A concurrent resolution expressing support for America's law enforcement professionals.

USA119th CongressSCONRES-15| Senate 
| Updated: 6/23/2025
This concurrent resolution expresses profound Congressional support for law enforcement professionals, recognizing their daily sacrifices and vital role in protecting communities. It highlights the significant risks officers face, noting the more than 24,000 fallen heroes on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial and their successful efforts to reduce crime rates over the past three decades. The resolution acknowledges the increasingly hostile environment for officers, citing the highest assault rate in a decade in 2023 and a substantial number of officers shot or killed in the line of duty. It also addresses the severe mental health impact of frequent traumatic events, contributing to a higher suicide rate among officers, and notes a recent decline in the number of full-time State and local officers. Congress, therefore, highly respects and values law enforcement, honoring those who have experienced death or injury in the line of duty. It calls for increased measures to maximize officer safety and well-being, specifically advocating for more policing personnel improved training and equipment tougher penalties for assaulting or killing officers increased mental health resources . Finally, the resolution urges all levels of government to ensure that law enforcement professionals receive the necessary support and resources to effectively safeguard communities across the United States.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Jun 18, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3478; text: CR S3477)
Jun 18, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jun 18, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 23, 2025
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 23, 2025
Received in the House.
Jun 23, 2025
Held at the desk.
  • June 18, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3478; text: CR S3477)


  • June 18, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 18, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • June 23, 2025
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • June 23, 2025
    Received in the House.


  • June 23, 2025
    Held at the desk.
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Cosponsors (11)
Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Tim Sheehy (Republican)James C. Justice (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)John Fetterman (Democratic)Bernie Moreno (Republican)

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HCONRES 119-31: Expressing support for America's law enforcement professionals.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional tributesLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officers