RepublicanBill · S.Res. 769· Senate(119-SRES-769)

A resolution honoring the memory of the victims of the heinous attack at the Pulse nightclub on June 12, 2016.

Rep. Scott
Age: 74 years
Florida
Introduced
6/11/2026
Last activity
6/11/2026 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2768)
Sponsored by
Rick Scott
Cosponsors
Republican - 1Democrat - 0
Crime and Law Enforcement
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

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

What this bill would do

S. Res. 769 is a resolution to honor the victims of the attack at the Pulse nightclub that occurred on June 12, 2016. It acknowledges that the attack targeted the LGBTQ and Hispanic communities, as well as the city of Orlando, the state of Florida, and the United States. The resolution commemorates the 49 people killed and honors the survivors. It also expresses gratitude to the emergency medical personnel and law enforcement who responded.

Yes· 3 of 4

  • Would LGBTQ people be better off under this?+5

    The resolution honors the victims and survivors of an attack specifically targeting the LGBTQ community.

  • Would Hispanic Americans be better off under this?+3

    The resolution specifically honors the Hispanic community targeted in the attack.

  • Does this expand the rights of LGBTQ people?+2

    The resolution formally recognizes the attack on the LGBTQ community and stands against hate.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.