H.Res. 1364

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 1364 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 1364

Commemorating 10 years since the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, 
Florida, on June 12, 2016.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 11, 2026

Mr. Soto (for himself, Mr. Frost, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. Wasserman 
Schultz, Mr. Moskowitz, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Lois Frankel of 
Florida, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Min, Ms. Norton, 
Ms. Barragan, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Moulton, Mr. 
Quigley, Mr. Gottheimer, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Ansari, Mr. Garcia of 
Illinois, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Takano, Mr. Correa, and Mr. Tonko) submitted 
the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on 
Oversight and Government Reform

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RESOLUTION

Commemorating 10 years since the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, 
Florida, on June 12, 2016.

Whereas June 12, 2026, marks 10 years since the Pulse nightclub massacre in 
Orlando, Florida;
Whereas this massacre took place at Pulse nightclub, a safe space for the 
Orlando community, especially members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, 
transgender, queer, questioning, Black, and Latino communities;
Whereas Orlando and Orange County law enforcement, the Florida Department of Law 
Enforcement, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Bureau of Alcohol, 
Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and other emergency and health care 
professionals responded to the act of domestic terrorism bravely, 
admirably, and in a coordinated manner, saving many lives;
Whereas, following the massacre, the city of Orlando, the State of Florida, and 
the United States came together and expressed overwhelming support for 
the victims and their families regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, 
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or political affiliation; and
Whereas, in his first term, President Biden signed over 25 executive actions in 
an effort to reduce gun violence nationwide, and Congress passed the 
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (Public Law 117-159) on June 24, 2022, 
which President Biden signed on June 25, 2022: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
(1) recognizes, remembers, and honors the memory of the 
victims killed in the Pulse nightclub massacre in Orlando, 
Florida, including Stanley Almodovar III, Amanda L. Alvear, 
Oscar A. Aracena Montero, Rodolfo Ayala Ayala, Antonio Davon 
Brown, Darryl Roman Burt II, Angel Candelario-Padro, Juan 
Chavez Martinez, Luis Daniel Conde, Cory James Connell, Tevin 
Eugene Crosby, Deonka Deidra Drayton, Simon Adrian Carrillo 
Fernandez, Leroy Valentin Fernandez, Mercedez Marisol Flores, 
Peter Ommy Gonzalez Cruz, Juan Ramon Guerrero, Paul Terrell 
Henry, Frank Hernandez, Miguel Angel Honorato, Javier Jorge 
Reyes, Jason Benjamin Josaphat, Eddie Jamoldroy Justice, 
Anthony Luis Laureano Disla, Christopher Andrew Leinonen, 
Alejandro Barrios Martinez, Brenda Marquez McCool, Gilberto R. 
Silva Menendez, Kimberly Jean Morris, Akyra Monet Murray, Luis 
Omar Ocasio Capo, Geraldo A. Ortiz Jimenez, Eric Ivan Ortiz-
Rivera, Joel Rayon Paniagua, Jean Carlos Mendez Perez, Enrique 
L. Rios, Jr., Jean Carlos Nieves Rodriguez, Xavier Emmanuel 
Serrano-Rosado, Christopher Joseph Sanfeliz, Yilmary Rodriguez 
Solivan, Edward Sotomayor, Jr., Shane Evan Tomlinson, Martin 
Benitez Torres, Jonathan A. Camuy Vega, Juan Pablo Rivera 
Velazquez, Luis Sergio Vielma, Franky Jimmy DeJesus Velazquez, 
Luis Daniel Wilson-Leon, and Jerald Arthur Wright;
(2) offers heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathies for 
the families, loved ones, and friends of such victims on their 
day of remembrance;
(3) expresses the continual support to those affected and 
marked by this act of domestic terrorism many years later;
(4) applauds the bravery and dedication exhibited by the 
hundreds of local, State, and Federal law enforcement 
officials, emergency medical responders, and others in the city 
of Orlando, Florida, who offered support and assistance;
(5) stands together with all people of the United States, 
regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual 
orientation, gender identity, or political affiliation, in the 
face of terror and hate; and
(6) must continue to work toward gun safety and mental 
health legislation.
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