Bill · S.Res. 79· Senate(119-SRES-79)
A resolution honoring the memories of the victims of the senseless attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018.
- Introduced
- 2/13/2025
- Last activity
- 2/13/2025 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S990; text: CR S981)
- Sponsored by
- Rick Scott
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 0
- Introduced
- Officially Recorded
- Adopted by the Senate
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
This resolution honors the victims of the mass shooting that occurred at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018. It offers condolences to the families, loved ones, and friends of those who lost their lives. The Senate also intends to honor the survivors and pledge support for their recovery. Additionally, the resolution recognizes the resilience of the Parkland community. Finally, it expresses gratitude to the local emergency medical and healthcare professionals who responded to the tragedy.
Yes· 3 of 5
Would children be better off under this?+1
The resolution honors the memory of students lost in a school attack.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+1
The resolution honors the memory of students lost in a school attack.
Would students be better off under this?+1
The resolution honors the memory of the students killed and pledges support for survivors.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Support for Victims and Survivors: The Senate honors the memories of the victims and pledges continued support for the recovery of the survivors. (Section 1 and 2)
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Recognition of Community Strength: The resolution recognizes the strength, compassion, and unity shown by the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School community. (Whereas clause)
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Recognition of First Responders: The Senate expresses gratitude to the emergency medical and health care professionals in the Parkland community for their response and care. (Section 4)
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are mentioned in the text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Children+1Good For Students+1Good For Urban Residents+1Good For Young Adults+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Poverty Reduction+1
- 2/13/2025
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S990; text: CR S981)
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in Senate
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Ashley MoodyRepublican · Florida