[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 1127 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 1127
Honoring our Nation's fallen law enforcement officers for National
Police Week.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 17, 2022
Mr. Higgins of Louisiana (for himself and Mr. Johnson of Louisiana)
submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee
on Oversight and Reform
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RESOLUTION
Honoring our Nation's fallen law enforcement officers for National
Police Week.
Whereas police officers protect and serve our Nation's communities;
Whereas many brave men and women, deserving of honor, and with the last full
measure of devotion, gave their lives in service of the Thin Blue Line;
Whereas these fallen heroes deserve the highest respect;
Whereas, in 2021, 73 police officers were killed in the line of duty protecting
their respective communities, including 5 police officers from the State
of Louisiana;
Whereas National Police Week is from May 11 until May 17 for 2022; and
Whereas National Peace Officers Memorial Day is May 15: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the House of Representatives honors our Nation's
fallen law enforcement officers for National Police Week.
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