SRES 282 United States Senate · 119th Congress

A resolution commemorating June 17, 2025, as the tenth anniversary of the Mother Emanuel AME Church shooting.

This Senate resolution (SRES 282) commemorates June 17, 2025, as the tenth anniversary of the 2015 shooting at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, which killed nine people. It honors the victims' legacy and the church community's resilience, referencing biblical teachings on faith and forgiveness. The resolution is purely commemorative with no policy changes or direct effects on individuals or legislation. It serves as a symbolic gesture to remember the tragedy and its victims.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

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Jun 2025

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Jun 2025

House Passage

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Introduced Jun 17, 2025 Last action Jun 17, 2025

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Jun 17, 2025

Introduced

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3413-3414; text: CR S3438-3439)

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Jun 17, 2025

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

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Jun 17, 2025

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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors