A concurrent resolution recognizing the 15th anniversary of the January 8, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, shooting and honoring the survivors and victims, including former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a gun violence survivor and one of the most influential voices of courage in the United States in the fight to end gun violence.
This concurrent resolution commemorates the 15th anniversary of the tragic January 8, 2011, shooting in Tucson, Arizona, which occurred during a "Congress on Your Corner" event. The attack resulted in the deaths of six individuals, including Chief Judge John Roll and 9-year-old Christina-Taylor Green, and injured thirteen others, notably former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, Ron Barber, and Pamela Simon. The resolution specifically honors the memory of those lost and expresses continued support for all survivors and their families affected by this devastating event. Furthermore, the resolution recognizes the extraordinary courage and leadership of former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who has become a prominent advocate for preventing gun violence and promoting civility and bipartisanship in public life. It commends the people of Tucson and the first responders for their strength and heroism in the aftermath of the attack. Congress reaffirms its dedication to fostering respectful dialogue, condemning political violence and hate, and upholding the core principles of peaceful self-governance in the United States.
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A concurrent resolution recognizing the 15th anniversary of the January 8, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, shooting and honoring the survivors and victims, including former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a gun violence survivor and one of the most influential voices of courage in the United States in the fight to end gun violence.
USA119th CongressSCONRES-25| Senate
| Updated: 2/13/2026
This concurrent resolution commemorates the 15th anniversary of the tragic January 8, 2011, shooting in Tucson, Arizona, which occurred during a "Congress on Your Corner" event. The attack resulted in the deaths of six individuals, including Chief Judge John Roll and 9-year-old Christina-Taylor Green, and injured thirteen others, notably former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, Ron Barber, and Pamela Simon. The resolution specifically honors the memory of those lost and expresses continued support for all survivors and their families affected by this devastating event. Furthermore, the resolution recognizes the extraordinary courage and leadership of former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who has become a prominent advocate for preventing gun violence and promoting civility and bipartisanship in public life. It commends the people of Tucson and the first responders for their strength and heroism in the aftermath of the attack. Congress reaffirms its dedication to fostering respectful dialogue, condemning political violence and hate, and upholding the core principles of peaceful self-governance in the United States.