United States 119th Congress Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 92 R · 35 D cosponsors

HRES 1252 — Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

Last action — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced May 04, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · high confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 127 sponsors

    1 primary, 126 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (92 R · 35 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

This resolution expresses support for police officers and other law enforcement personnel. The resolution further recognizes law enforcement officers across the United States in the pursuit of preserving safe and secure communities; the need to ensure that such officers have the equipment, training, and resources necessary to protect their health and safety while they are protecting the public; and the law enforcement community for acts of sacrifice and heroism. The resolution expresses condolences and appreciation to the loved ones of each law enforcement officer who has made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

21 added · 44 removed

Plain-language change summary

The revised version of H. Res. 1252 has added several affirmations regarding law enforcement, including recognition of their sacrifices, support for their safety, and the importance of providing them with necessary resources and training. It also includes an expression of condolences for the families of officers who have died in the line of duty. These additions highlight a broader acknowledgment and appreciation of law enforcement within the resolution.

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1252 Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
1252 In the House of Representatives, U.
_______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 4, 2026 Mr.
S., May 13, 2026.
Guest (for himself, Ms.
Letlow, Mr.
Pappas, Mr.
Moore of Alabama, Mr.
Ciscomani, Mr.
Evans of Colorado, Mr.
Patronis, Mr.
Bean of Florida, Mr.
Rutherford, Mr.
Webster of Florida, Mr.
Buchanan, Ms.
Salazar, Mr.
Carter of Georgia, Mr.
Moylan, Mrs.
Miller-Meeks, Mr.
Shreve, Mr.
Messmer, Mr.
Mann, Mr.
Schmidt, Mr.
Rogers of Kentucky, Mr.
Barr, Mr.
Moolenaar, Mr.
Stauber, Mr.
Kelly of Mississippi, Mr.
Ezell, Mr.
Smith of Nebraska, Mr.
Bacon, Mr.
Rouzer, Mr.
McDowell, Mr.
Knott, Mr.
Moore of North Carolina, Mrs.
Fedorchak, Mr.
Lawler, Ms.
Tenney, Mr.
Rulli, Mr.
Balderson, Mrs.
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Bice, Mr.
Fitzpatrick, Mr.
Bresnahan, Mr.
Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Fry, Mr.
Jackson of Texas, Mr.
Weber of Texas, Ms.
De La Cruz, Ms.
Van Duyne, Mr.
Babin, Mr.
Hunt, Mr.
Moore of West Virginia, Mr.
Carey, Mr.
Mast, Mr.
Newhouse, Mr.
Garbarino, Mr.
Bilirakis, Ms.
Malliotakis, Mr.
Finstad, Mr.
Langworthy, Mr.
McGuire, and Mrs.
Hinson) submitted the following resolution;
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
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Attest:
Clerk.
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Action History

  1. Submitted in House

  2. Submitted in House

  3. Submitted in House

  4. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  5. Mr. Knott moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3362-3364; text: CR H3362-3363)

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1252.

  8. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  9. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3420-3421)

  10. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 2 (Roll no. 162).

  11. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 2 (Roll no. 162).

  12. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 126 co-sponsors · 420 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (126)

Not signed on (420)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 1252 do?
This resolution expresses support for police officers and other law enforcement personnel. The resolution further recognizes law enforcement officers across the United States in the pursuit of preserving safe and secure communities; the need to ensure that such officers have the equipment, training, and resources necessary to protect their health and safety while they are protecting the public; and the law enforcement community for acts of sacrifice and heroism. The resolution expresses condolences and appreciation to the loved ones of each law enforcement officer who has made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
Who sponsors HRES 1252?
HRES 1252 is sponsored by Letlow, Julia (Republican), Pappas, Chris (Democratic), Moore, Barry (Republican), Ciscomani, Juan (Republican), Evans, Gabe (Republican), Patronis, Jimmy (Republican), Bean, Aaron (Republican), Rutherford, John H. (Republican), Webster, Daniel (Republican), Buchanan, Vern (Republican), Salazar, Maria Elvira (Republican), Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" (Republican), Moylan, James C. (Republican), Miller-Meeks, Mariannette (Republican), Shreve, Jefferson (Republican), Messmer, Mark B. (Republican), Mann, Tracey (Republican), Schmidt, Derek (Republican), Rogers, Harold (Republican), Barr, Andy (Republican), Moolenaar, John R. (Republican), Stauber, Pete (Republican), Kelly, Trent (Republican), Ezell, Mike (Republican), Smith, Adrian (Republican), Bacon, Don (Republican), Rouzer, David (Republican), McDowell, Addison P. (Republican), Knott, Brad (Republican), Moore, Tim (Republican), Fedorchak, Julie (Republican), Lawler, Michael (Republican), Tenney, Claudia (Republican), Rulli, Michael A. (Republican), Balderson, Troy (Republican), Bice, Stephanie I. (Republican), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Bresnahan, Robert P. (Republican), Kelly, Mike (Republican), Fry, Russell (Republican), Jackson, Ronny (Republican), Weber, Randy K. Sr. (Republican), De La Cruz, Monica (Republican), Van Duyne, Beth (Republican), Babin, Brian (Republican), Hunt, Wesley (Republican), Moore, Riley M. (Republican), Carey, Mike (Republican), Mast, Brian J. (Republican), Newhouse, Dan (Republican), Garbarino, Andrew R. (Republican), Bilirakis, Gus M. (Republican), Malliotakis, Nicole (Republican), Finstad, Brad (Republican), Langworthy, Nicholas A. (Republican), McGuire, John J. (Republican), Hinson, Ashley (Republican), Higgins, Clay (Republican), Strong, Dale W. (Republican), Cisneros, Gilbert Ray (Democratic), Min, Dave (Democratic), Houchin, Erin (Republican), Lynch, Stephen F. (Democratic), Hudson, Richard (Republican), Gottheimer, Josh (Democratic), Gillen, Laura (Democratic), Mace, Nancy (Republican), McCaul, Michael T. (Republican), Vindman, Eugene Simon (Democratic), Wagner, Ann (Republican), Riley, Josh (Democratic), Sessions, Pete (Republican), Mannion, John W. (Democratic), Tokuda, Jill N. (Democratic), Scott, Austin (Republican), Moskowitz, Jared (Democratic), Huizenga, Bill (Republican), Davis, Donald G. (Democratic), Moore, Blake D. (Republican), Barrett, Tom (Republican), Kaptur, Marcy (Democratic), Panetta, Jimmy (Democratic), Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp (Democratic), Yakym, Rudy (Republican), Griffith, H. Morgan (Republican), Houlahan, Chrissy (Democratic), Vasquez, Gabe (Democratic), Graves, Sam (Republican), Rogers, Mike D. (Republican), Craig, Angie (Democratic), Landsman, Greg (Democratic), Biggs, Andy (Republican), Costa, Jim (Democratic), Salinas, Andrea (Democratic), Tran, Derek (Democratic), Lee, Laurel M. (Republican), Spartz, Victoria (Republican), Case, Ed (Democratic), Diaz-Balart, Mario (Republican), Goodlander, Maggie (Democratic), Hurd, Jeff (Republican), Budzinski, Nikki (Democratic), Guthrie, Brett (Republican), Courtney, Joe (Democratic), Kiggans, Jennifer A. (Republican), Cuellar, Henry (Democratic), Bynum, Janelle S. (Democratic), Williams, Roger (Republican), Goldman, Craig A. (Republican), Torres, Norma J. (Democratic), Van Epps, Matt (Republican), Calvert, Ken (Republican), Suozzi, Thomas R. (Democratic), Walberg, Tim (Republican), DelBene, Suzan K. (Democratic), Titus, Dina (Democratic), Carson, André (Democratic), Edwards, Chuck (Republican), Hill, J. French (Republican), Fischbach, Michelle (Republican), Pfluger, August (Republican), Pou, Nellie (Democratic), Thompson, Glenn (Republican), Norman, Ralph (Republican), Figures, Shomari (Democratic), Fallon, Pat (Republican), and Guest, Michael (Republican).
What is the current status of HRES 1252?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced May 04, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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