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Bill115th CongressFiled Apr 25, 2017Crime and Law Enforcement
S.Res. 142

A resolution commemorating the 10th anniversary of the tragic events at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University on April 16, 2007.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 25, 2017)

Recognizes the 32 victims who lost their lives as a result of the tragic events at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) on April 16, 2007.

Recognizes the 17 individuals who survived the shooting and supports the continued recovery of those survivors from physical and psychological wounds.

Offers condolences to the families and friends of the victims.

Expresses hope that the memory of each victim will live on.

Recognizes: (1) the resilience of the Virginia Tech community in the decade following the tragedy of April 16, 2007; and (2) that the perseverance of the Virginia Tech community serves as an example to communities that experience similar tragedies.

What just happenedApr 25, 2017

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2536; text of measure as introduced: CR S2534-2535)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA](D-VA)Sponsor
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  1. Apr 25, 2017Floor

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2536; text of measure as introduced: CR S2534-2535)

  2. Apr 25, 2017Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2536; text of measure as introduced: CR S2534-2535)

  3. Apr 25, 2017IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Introduced in SenateApr 25, 2017

Recognizes the 32 victims who lost their lives as a result of the tragic events at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) on April 16, 2007.

Recognizes the 17 individuals who survived the shooting and supports the continued recovery of those survivors from physical and psychological wounds.

Offers condolences to the families and friends of the victims.

Expresses hope that the memory of each victim will live on.

Recognizes: (1) the resilience of the Virginia Tech community in the decade following the tragedy of April 16, 2007; and (2) that the perseverance of the Virginia Tech community serves as an example to communities that experience similar tragedies.

Passed Senate without amendmentApr 25, 201782

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the 32 victims who lost their lives as a result of the tragic events at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) on April 16, 2007.

Recognizes the 17 individuals who survived the shooting and supports the continued recovery of those survivors from physical and psychological wounds.

Offers condolences to the families and friends of the victims.

Expresses hope that the memory of each victim will live on.

Recognizes: (1) the resilience of the Virginia Tech community in the decade following the tragedy of April 16, 2007; and (2) that the perseverance of the Virginia Tech community serves as an example to communities that experience similar tragedies.

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