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Read. Follow. Verify.Congressional Resolution Supporting Local Law Enforcement
Last action · May 20, 2025: Star Print ordered on the referred concurrent resolution.Sponsors: Mike Ezell and 35 others
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What This Bill Would Do
This resolution is a formal statement by Congress expressing appreciation for the service and sacrifice of local law enforcement officers. It encourages stronger collaboration between police agencies and the communities they serve.
This resolution serves as an official expression of Congressional sentiment and does not change federal law, funding, or specific police department policies.
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Local law enforcement officers
The resolution is directed at these individuals as a formal expression of Congressional recognition.
Local communities
The resolution encourages local agencies to pursue collaborative relationships with the residents they serve.
Key Facts
- The resolution formally recognizes and appreciates the dedication of local law enforcement officers.
- Congress extends gratitude to officers and their families for their service and sacrifice.
- The resolution honors the memory of officers who have died in the line of duty.
- Congress encourages ongoing collaboration between local law enforcement agencies and their communities to improve public safety and trust.
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- The resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives on May 6, 2025.
- The resolution requires concurrence from the Senate to be fully adopted by Congress.
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Current status: passed chamber.
Procedural history
12 actions- May 20, 2025SenateStar Print ordered on the referred concurrent resolution.
- May 14, 2025SenateCommitteeReceived in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- May 13, 2025HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- May 13, 2025HouseFloorOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 1 (Roll no. 123). (text: CR H1961-1962)
- May 13, 2025HouseFloorPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 1 (Roll no. 123). (text: CR H1961-1962)
- May 13, 2025HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1985-1986)
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- May 13, 2025HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- May 13, 2025HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 30.
- May 13, 2025HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1961-1965)
- May 13, 2025HouseMr. Jordan moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- May 6, 2025HouseCommitteeReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- May 6, 2025HouseSubmitted in House
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Total
412
- Yes
- 411
- No
- 1
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 0
- Abstain
- 0
How they voted (412)
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance15How much this matters to a regular citizen
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- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
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