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S.Res. 220

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A resolution designating the week of May 11 through May 17, 2025, as "National Police Week".
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Passed
Latest Action · May 13, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2901; text: CR S2898-2899)
Congress
119th (2025–2027)
Introduced
May 13, 2025
Cosponsors (83)
31D 51R
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This Senate resolution designates May 11-17, 2025, as "National Police Week" to honor law enforcement officers who serve and have died in the line of duty. The resolution recognizes 234 law enforcement officers killed during 2024 and notes that 18 additional officers have already been killed in 2025. It affects all levels of law enforcement including federal, state, local, and tribal police officers, sheriffs, and other law enforcement personnel across the United States. The resolution expresses support for providing officers with necessary equipment, training, and resources while encouraging Americans to observe the week by honoring law enforcement and promoting awareness of their service. The resolution was agreed to by the Senate with broad bipartisan support from over 80 senators as cosponsors.

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