A resolution condemning the horrific attack in Dayton, Ohio, and expressing support and prayers for all those impacted by that tragedy.

III 116TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION S. RES. 367 Condemning the horrific attack in Dayton, Ohio, and expressing support and prayers for all those impacted by that tragedy. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES OCTOBER 21, 2019 Mr. PORTMAN (for himself and Mr. BROWN) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary OCTOBER 29, 2019 Committee discharged; considered and agreed to RESOLUTION Condemning the horrific attack in Dayton, Ohio, and ex- pressing support and prayers for all those impacted by that tragedy. Whereas, on August 4, 2019, a mass shooting took place in Dayton, Ohio; Whereas the people of the United States mourn the 9 inno- cent lives lost in that unthinkable tragedy: Megan Betts, Monica Brickhouse, Nicholas Cumer, Derrick Fudge, Thomas McNichols, Lois Oglesby, Saeed Saleh, Logan Turner, and Beatrice Warren-Curtis; Whereas the people of the United States express gratitude for the heroic actions of the men and women of the Dayton VerDate Sep 11 2014 23:21 Oct 29, 2019 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6300 E:\BILLS\SR367.ATS SR367 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 2 SRES 367 ATS Police Department who courageously responded to the shooting and saved countless lives; Whereas the people of the United States express appreciation and gratitude for the first responders who responded quickly to the shooting and the professionals and volun- teers who cared for the injured; Whereas the people of the United States continue to pray for the individuals who were wounded in the attack and con- tinue to recover; Whereas the people of the United States commit to sup- porting communities and local businesses that have been devastated by gun violence to help the communities and businesses recover and rebuild; Whereas the entire Dayton community united in support of the victims and their families; and Whereas the shooting in Dayton, Ohio, occurred approxi- mately 13 hours after a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, and the people of the United States mourn the 22 inno- cent lives lost in that tragedy: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the Senate— 1 (1) condemns the senseless attack that took 2 place in Dayton, Ohio, on Sunday, August 4, 2019; 3 (2) honors the memory of the victims who were 4 killed; 5 (3) expresses hope for a full and speedy recov- 6 ery and pledges continued support for the individ- 7 uals injured in the attack; 8 VerDate Sep 11 2014 23:21 Oct 29, 2019 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\SR367.ATS SR367 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 3 SRES 367 ATS (4) offers heartfelt condolences and deepest 1 sympathies to the Dayton community and the fami- 2 lies, friends, and loved ones affected by the tragedy; 3 (5) commits to seeking solutions to reduce gun 4 violence, mass shootings, and acts of domestic ter- 5 rorism in the United States; and 6 (6) honors the selfless and dedicated service 7 of— 8 (A) the medical professionals and other in- 9 dividuals who cared for the victims in the com- 10 munity of Montgomery County, Ohio; 11 (B) the emergency response teams and law 12 enforcement officials who responded to the call 13 of duty; and 14 (C) the law enforcement officials who con- 15 tinue to investigate the attack. 16 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 23:21 Oct 29, 2019 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\SR367.ATS SR367 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS