Bill · S.Con.Res. 25· Senate(119-SCONRES-25)
A concurrent resolution recognizing the 15th anniversary of the January 8, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, shooting and honoring the survivors and victims, including former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a gun violence survivor and one of the most influential voices of courage in the United States in the fight to end gun violence.
- Introduced
- 1/8/2026
- Last activity
- 2/13/2026 — Held at the desk.
- Sponsored by
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Cosponsors
- - 39 - 1
- Introduced
- Agreed to by the Senate
- Awaiting House
A concurrent resolution is how the Senate and the House settle something they do together, such as a budget plan or a joint session. It is adopted once both chambers agree to it, and that puts it into effect; it is not a law, so it does not go to the President.
What this bill would do
This concurrent resolution recognizes the 15th anniversary of the January 8, 2011, shooting in Tucson, Arizona. It honors the six individuals who lost their lives during the attack and expresses support for the survivors and their families. The resolution highlights the courage of former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and her work to prevent gun violence. It also commends the people of Tucson and first responders for their heroism. Finally, Congress reaffirms its dedication to peaceful self-governance and condemning political violence.
Yes· 3 of 8
Would children be better off under this?+1
The resolution honors the memory of 9-year-old Christina-Taylor Green.
Would gun owners be better off under this?+1
The resolution's focus on civility and preventing violence aims to reduce the occurrence of gun-related tragedies.
Would people in cities be better off under this?+1
The resolution specifically honors the resilience and heroism of the people of Tucson.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Honoring Victims and Families: The resolution honors the memory of the six individuals killed and expresses continued support for all survivors and families affected by the tragedy (Section 1).
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Recognition of Leadership: It recognizes the courage and leadership of former Congresswoman Gabby Ginds and her work regarding gun violence prevention and civility (Section 2).
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Commending Community Heroism: The resolution commends the people of Tucson and first responders for their strength and compassion (Section 3).
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Commitment to Safety and Civility: Congress reaffirms its dedication to promoting respectful dialogue, condemning political violence and hate, and maintaining peaceful self-governance (Section 4).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly identified in the text provided.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Children+1Good For Gun Owners+1Good For Urban Residents+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Gun Control Measures+1Improves Poverty Reduction+1Improves Racial Equity+1
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Freedom Of Speech+1Improves Government Transparency+1
- 2/13/2026
- Held at the desk.
- Received in the House.
- 2/12/2026
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 2/5/2026
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S516; text: CR 1/8/2026 S118-119)
- 1/14/2026
- 5 Cosponsors added.
- 1/8/2026
- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 36 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in Senate
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