[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 940 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. RES. 940

Honoring the lives and service of Natalie and Davy Lloyd and expressing 
          condolences to the family of Natalie and Davy Lloyd.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

            December 20 (legislative day, December 16), 2024

   Mr. Hawley (for himself and Mr. Schmitt) submitted the following 
    resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Honoring the lives and service of Natalie and Davy Lloyd and expressing 
          condolences to the family of Natalie and Davy Lloyd.

Whereas Natalie Elizabeth Lloyd--

    (1) was born on March 2, 2003, in Joplin, Missouri;

    (2) graduated from Ozark Christian Academy and Ozark Bible Institute 
and College; and

    (3) was known for her exceptionally kind heart and love for everyone 
she encountered and her dedication to caring for children;

Whereas David (referred to in this preamble as ``Davy'') Joseph Lloyd, III--

    (1) was born on July 3, 2000, in Tulsa, Oklahoma;

    (2) grew up in Haiti, developing a heart for the Haitian community; and

    (3) graduated from Ozark Bible Institute and College in Neosho in April 
2022 and went on to become an effective preacher;

Whereas Natalie and Davy Lloyd were married on June 18, 2022, at the Bible 
        Holiness Assembly of God in Neosho, Missouri;
Whereas Natalie and Davy Lloyd began their married life together in Neosho, 
        Missouri;
Whereas Natalie and Davy Lloyd became full-time missionaries in Haiti in January 
        2023 with Missions in Haiti, serving the Haitian community and, in 
        particular, Haitian children through a local orphanage; and
Whereas Natalie and Davy Lloyd were tragically killed by unlawful Haitian gangs 
        on May 23, 2024: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate--
            (1) extends heartfelt condolences to the family and friends 
        of Natalie and David (referred to in this resolution as 
        ``Davy'') Lloyd;
            (2) recognizes and honors Natalie and Davy Lloyd as 
        extraordinarily faithful missionaries, exceptional Missourians, 
        and great Americans who selflessly dedicated their entire lives 
        to God and serving others; and
            (3) commemorates the amazing work Natalie and Davy Lloyd 
        completed as missionaries in Haiti and the powerful legacy that 
        the young couple leaves.
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