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Condemning 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.

Condemning 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.

Introduced Sep 16, 2025

Latest action (Sep 16, 2025) Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Referred to
Education and Workforce Committee
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Issues
Criminal Justice
Legislative subjects (5)
ColoradoCongressional tributesCrime victimsElementary and secondary educationViolent crime

Summary
  • Condemns the shooting that occurred at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colorado, on September 10, 2025
  • Honors the victims, survivors, and first responders, including law enforcement, school safety officers, health care providers, educators, and neighbors who responded to the incident
  • Extends condolences and support to the families and communities of Evergreen High School and Jefferson County, Colorado

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill text — neutral, and may be imperfect. See the full text below for the exact wording.

Sponsor (1)
7 cosponsors

Money behind the sponsor

Top reported contributors to Brittany Pettersen’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.

  • Employer not reported $30,671
  • COINBASE $18,000
  • ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ $13,200
  • APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT $13,000
  • SOLANA LABS $9,900

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Brittany Pettersen → · Outside spending →

Actions (2)
  1. Sep 16, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. · house
  2. Sep 16, 2025 Submitted in House

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  • SRES 396 — A resolution condemning 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. (shares 5 subjects)
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Similar bills (6)

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  • SRES 396 — A resolution condemning 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. · Passed Senate Sep 30, 2025 · Cong. 119 93%
  • HRES 656 — Condemning the tragic act of gun violence on July 28, 2025, in New York City that led to one of the deadliest mass shootings in the city's history, and calling for stronger, comprehensive Federal action to prevent gun violence nationwide. · Introduced Aug 15, 2025 · Cong. 119 63%
  • HRES 1417 — Remembering the lives lost and honoring the survivors 4 years after the Independence Day Parade shooting that occurred on July 4, 2022, in Highland Park, Illinois. · Introduced Jul 2, 2026 · Cong. 119 60%
  • HRES 636 — Condemning the tragic act of violence that took place in New York City, honoring the lives of the victims of the attack, commending the bravery of the New York City Police Department, and condemning acts of violence against law enforcement officials. · Introduced Aug 5, 2025 · Cong. 119 60%
  • SRES 607 — A resolution honoring the memories of the victims of the senseless attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018. · Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · Cong. 119 60%
  • HRES 1066 — Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Illinois, on February 15, 2019. · Introduced Feb 13, 2026 · Cong. 119 59%

Text versions (1)
  • Introduced in House · Sep 16, 2025

Only one text version is on file, so there’s no earlier version to compare against yet.

Full text

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 16, 2025

Ms. Pettersen (for herself, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Hurd of Colorado, Ms. Boebert, Mr. Crank, Mr. Crow, and Mr. Evans of Colorado) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce

RESOLUTION

Condemning 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 first responders, law enforcement, 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 House of Representatives—

(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 first responders, 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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