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DemocratBill · H.Res. 1066· House(119-HRES-1066)

Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Illinois, on February 15, 2019.

Rep. Foster
Age: 71 years
Illinois
Introduced
2/13/2026
Last activity
2/13/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsored by
Bill Foster
Cosponsors
Democrat - 13Republican - 0
Crime and Law Enforcement
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives regarding the mass shooting that occurred on February 15, 2019, in Aurora, Illinois. It honors the memory of the five individuals killed at the Henry Pratt Company warehouse. The text also acknowledges the bravery of the Aurora Police Department officers who were wounded during the event. Additionally, the resolution recognizes the prompt response of various emergency and medical agencies. Finally, it stands in solidarity with the victims and the community of Aurora.

Yes

  • Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+1

    The resolution honors the memory of Trevor Wehner, a young victim who was a college student.

  • Would people in cities be better off under this?+1

    The resolution expresses support for the Aurora community following a tragic event.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.