S.Res. 769

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 769 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. RES. 769

Honoring the memory of the victims of the heinous attack at the Pulse 
nightclub on June 12, 2016.

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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

June 11, 2026

Mr. Scott of Florida (for himself and Mrs. Moody) submitted the 
following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the 
Judiciary

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RESOLUTION

Honoring the memory of the victims of the heinous attack at the Pulse 
nightclub on June 12, 2016.

Whereas, on June 12, 2016, a gunman inspired by the Islamic State of Iraq and 
Syria targeted the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, where he killed 
49 innocent victims and wounded dozens more in a despicable attack;
Whereas the attack at the Pulse nightclub was an attack on the LGBTQ community, 
the Hispanic community, the City of Orlando, the State of Florida, and 
the United States;
Whereas the Orlando community continues to mourn the tragic loss of life but has 
demonstrated remarkable strength, unity, and resilience in the aftermath 
of the horrendous event;
Whereas June 12 is designated as ``Pulse Remembrance Day'' in the State of 
Florida to honor the victims and survivors of the senseless attack;
Whereas the people of the United States continue to pray for those affected by 
the tragedy; and
Whereas June 12, 2026, marks 10 years since the lives of the 49 innocent victims 
were tragically cut short by this senseless act of terrorism: Now, 
therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Senate--
(1) commemorates the 49 innocent victims killed in the 
attack at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 
2016, and offers heartfelt condolences to the families, loved 
ones, and friends of the victims;
(2) honors the dozens of survivors of the attack and 
pledges continued resolve to stand against terrorism and hate; 
and
(3) expresses gratitude to the brave law enforcement and 
emergency medical personnel who responded to the attack.
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