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SRES 363

A resolution solemnly marking the one-year anniversary of the attempted assassination of President Donald J. Trump, condemning the multiple attempts against the President's life, condemning those who incite violence against political officials, and honoring the victims of the shooting.

119th Congress Introduced by Jim Banks and 26 co-sponsors

SRES 363 condemns assassination attempts on President Trump, honors victims, thanks first responders, and calls for unity against political violence in the U.S.

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Bill Summary · SRES 363

Summary of SRES 363: A Resolution Marking the One-Year Anniversary of the Attempted Assassination of President Donald J. Trump

Purpose and Intent

SRES 363 is a resolution introduced in the Senate on August 1, 2025, to solemnly mark the one-year anniversary of the attempted assassination of President Donald J. Trump. The resolution aims to condemn the assassination attempts against the President, honor the victims of the violence, and call for unity against political violence in the United States.

Key Provisions

The resolution includes several important provisions:

  1. Condemnation of Assassination Attempts: It condemns the assassination attempts against President Trump that occurred on:

    • July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pennsylvania
    • September 15, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida
  2. Honoring Victims:

    • Corey D. Comperatore: Honored for his sacrifice while protecting his family during the gunfire at a rally for President Trump.
    • David Dutch and James Copenhaver: Honored for being critically injured in the same incident and requiring hospitalization.
  3. Gratitude to First Responders: The resolution expresses gratitude to law enforcement officers, first responders, and medical personnel who responded to the attacks and aided the victims.

  4. Affirmation of Secret Service Role: It affirms the United States Secret Service's responsibility for protecting the nation's highest elected officials, emphasizing its importance in upholding constitutional values.

  5. Call for Unity Against Political Violence: The resolution calls on all Americans to unite against political violence and condemns those who incite violence against political officials.

Affected Parties

The resolution primarily affects:
- Political Officials: It emphasizes the need for protection and respect for elected officials.
- Victims and Families: It honors the victims of the assassination attempts and their families, acknowledging their suffering.
- Law Enforcement and First Responders: It recognizes the critical role of these individuals in maintaining public safety and responding to crises.

Legislative Actions

  • Introduced: August 1, 2025
  • Considered and Agreed to: The resolution was considered and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by unanimous consent on the same day it was introduced.

Sponsors

The resolution is sponsored by a bipartisan group of senators, including:
- Primary Sponsor: Eric S. Schmitt
- Cosponsors: Notable cosponsors include Roger Marshall, Josh Hawley, Tommy Tuberville, and Ted Cruz, among others.

Related Legislation

  • HRES 571: This resolution has a companion bill in the House of Representatives.

This resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment of the serious threats faced by political leaders and a call to action against political violence, aiming to foster a safer political environment in the United States.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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