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SRES857Referred to Committee

A resolution commemorating 1 year since the tragic act of violence on September 10, 2025, in Evergreen, Colorado, recognizing the victims, survivors, and responders, and expressing condolences and support to their families and their communities.

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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
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2026-09-16
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Michael F. Bennet
Michael F. Bennet
Democrat · CO · Senator
Votes with party: 82.9% (815 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/B001267

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO)Original· 2026-09-16

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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-09-16

Source: Congress.gov

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  • Senate Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2026-09-16

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. Res. 857 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 857 Commemorating 1 year since the tragic act of violence on September 10, 2025, in Evergreen, Colorado, recognizing the victims, survivors, and responders, and expressing condolences and support to their families and their communities. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 16, 2026 Mr. Bennet (for himself and Mr. Hickenlooper) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Commemorating 1 year since the tragic act of violence on September 10, 2025, in Evergreen, Colorado, recognizing the victims, survivors, and responders, and expressing condolences and support to their families and their communities. Whereas, on September 10, 2025, a student violently opened fire at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colorado; Whereas this tragic shooting traumatized the staff and students of Evergreen High School and resulted in the hospitalization of 2 victims; Whereas responders from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office and Jeffco Public Schools R-1 security officers arrived within 2 minutes of the school's lockdown; Whereas the swift actions of educators, staff, and neighbors helped protect students and staff and prevent further harm, demonstrating courage and dedication in the face of crisis; Whereas the medical care of the trauma staff at CommonSpirit St. Anthony Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado gave the victims a chance to survive their wounds; Whereas countless students, educators, and faculty experienced significant trauma as a result of this shooting; Whereas the entire Evergreen, Colorado, community has been forever changed by this tragic event; and Whereas all children should be able to attend school without fearing for their lives: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the Senate-- (1) condemns the horrific act of violence that occurred at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colorado, on September 10, 2025; (2) honors the victims and survivors of this horrifying incident; (3) extends its deepest condolences and support to the friends and families of the victims and survivors, and to the communities of Evergreen High School and Jefferson County, Colorado; (4) recognizes the strength of the Evergreen community in responding to this tragedy; and (5) honors the law enforcement, school safety officers, health care providers, educators, faculty, and neighbors whose quick actions safeguarded lives during and after the attack. <all>
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