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Honoring the victims and survivors of the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Honoring the victims and survivors of the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Introduced Sep 2, 2025

Latest action (Sep 2, 2025) Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Referred to
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Issues
Criminal JusticeEducation

Summary

This resolution honors the victims and survivors of a mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis on August 27, 2025, in which 2 children were killed and 21 others were injured. The resolution condemns the act of violence, offers condolences to the families of those killed and injured, and honors the memory of the victims. It commends the bravery of law enforcement, first responders, medical personnel, and community members who assisted during and after the tragedy. The resolution expresses solidarity with the Annunciation Catholic community, Minneapolis residents, and all faith communities affected by violence, and calls for healing through unity and compassion.

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Sponsor (1)
7 cosponsors

Actions (2)
  1. Sep 2, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. · house
  2. Sep 2, 2025 Submitted in House

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Full text

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 2, 2025

Ms. Omar (for herself, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Emmer, Ms. Craig, Mr. Stauber, Ms. Morrison, Mrs. Fischbach, and Mr. Finstad) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

RESOLUTION

Honoring the victims and survivors of the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Whereas, on August 27, 2025, students and parishioners gathered at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis for a mass to welcome back students on their first week of school; Whereas their sense of peace was shattered when a shooter opened fire while they were in prayer, killing 2 children and injuring 21 others; Whereas first responders, including the Minneapolis Police Department, emergency medical teams and caregivers at the Children’s Minnesota Hospital and Hennepin Healthcare System, and Federal law enforcement, community members, and volunteers responded with courage and compassion; and Whereas the Annunciation Catholic community, local schools, families, and neighbors have shown strength and resilience in the face of this tragedy: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the House of Representatives—

(1) condemns this senseless act of violence and offers its condolences to the families and loved ones of those killed and injured in the tragedy;

(2) honors the memory of the victims and stands in solidarity with survivors, the Catholic community, and the broader Minneapolis community;

(3) commends the bravery and service of law enforcement, first responders, medical caregivers, school and church staff, and community members who acted swiftly to protect and help others;

(4) stands with the Annunciation community and all Minnesotans in the face of this terrible tragedy;

(5) expresses hope that the Annunciation community, together with other communities scarred by violence across the country, will heal through unity, compassion, and shared faith;

(6) declares that there is no place for violence in our communities, and that everyone deserves to feel safe in their sacred places of worship and schools; and

(7) expresses solidarity with all faith communities and schools that have been scarred by such violence. <all>

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