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III
116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
S. RES. 504
Honoring the memories of the victims of the senseless attack at Marjory
Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself and Mr. RUBIO) submitted the following
resolution; which was considered and agreed to
RESOLUTION
Honoring the memories of the victims of the senseless attack
at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February
14, 2018.
Whereas, on February 14, 2018, a mass shooting that took
the lives of 17 teachers and students took place at Mar-
jory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Flor-
ida;
Whereas the people of the United States continue to pray for
the individuals who were affected by this tragedy;
Whereas President Donald Trump stated, ‘‘no child, no
teacher, should ever be in danger in an American school.
No parent should ever have to fear for their sons and
daughters when they kiss them goodbye in the morning.’’;
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Whereas the Parkland community has shown strength, com-
passion, and unity in the past 2 years; and
Whereas February 14, 2020, marks 2 years since the horrific
attack: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Senate—
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(1) honors the memories of the victims of the
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senseless attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High
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School on February 14, 2018, and offers heartfelt
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condolences and deepest sympathies to the families,
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loved ones, and friends of the victims;
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(2) honors the survivors of the attack and
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pledges continued support for their recovery;
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(3) recognizes the strength and resilience of the
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School community;
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and
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(4) expresses gratitude to the emergency med-
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ical and health care professionals of the Parkland
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community for their efforts in responding to the at-
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tack and caring for the victims and survivors.
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