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SRES 220 · 119th Congress · SenateOther

A resolution designating the week of May 11 through May 17, 2025, as "National Police Week".

In plain language: This Senate resolution designates May 11 through May 17, 2025, as National Police Week to honor the service and sacrifices of law enforcement officers across the country. The resolution pays tribute to nearly 200 specific officers who died in the line of duty and offers condolences to their families. It also expresses support for giving police the necessary funding, training, and equipment to protect both the public and themselves while upholding citizens' civil rights.

Provisional — our plain-language summary, pending review.

  1. May 13, 2025Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2901; text: CR S2898-2899)
  2. May 13, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2901; text: CR S2898-2899)
  3. May 13, 2025Introduced in Senate
Provisionalunreviewed: impact, provisions, stakeholders, summary
People affected—non-binding resolution; no population named or affected by an operative rule
Fiscal magnitude—non-binding resolution; no appropriations
Reach5provisional — pending reviewrigor: heuristic llm
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What it does

The provisions, in plain language.

  1. Designates the week of May 11 through May 17, 2025, as National Police Week.

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  2. Honors specific named law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty and expresses condolences to their families.

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  3. Encourages the public to observe National Police Week by honoring officers and raising awareness of their service to their communities.

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Who it affects

Who it helps · who it burdens.

Who it helps

  • Law enforcement officers and their familiesThe resolution designates National Police Week (May 11-17, 2025), honors named officers killed in the line of duty, and expresses condolences to their families. It confers public recognition only; it grants no legal right, payment, or service.provisional

Dollar-level funding (FEC sector totals) — coming in a later phase.

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