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A resolution honoring the lives of fallen Missouri police officers and expressing condolences to their families.
Honoring the lives of fallen Missouri police officers and expressing condolences to their families.
Summary
This resolution honors two Missouri police officers, Deputy Gabriel Ramirez and Deputy Michael Hislope of the Christian County Sheriff's Office, who were killed on February 23, 2026, during an incident in which four officers were shot. The resolution expresses the Senate's condolences to the officers' families and recognizes the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers across the United States. It acknowledges the importance of honoring and remembering fallen police officers, condemns violent acts against law enforcement, and expresses support for the work of law enforcement in their communities.
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Sponsor (1)
- Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] (R-MO)
1 cosponsor
- Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO] (R-MO)
Actions (2)
- Mar 10, 2026 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S960) · senate
- Mar 10, 2026 Submitted in Senate
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Full text
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 10, 2026
Mr. Hawley (for himself and Mr. Schmitt) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
RESOLUTION
Honoring the lives of fallen Missouri police officers and expressing condolences to their families.
Whereas police officers, sheriffs, deputies, and all other law enforcement officers serve and protect their communities with honor and sacrifice; Whereas all law enforcement officers make a great sacrifice every day by putting their lives on the line to serve their fellow citizens; Whereas violent crime is abhorrent in all instances and especially affects law enforcement officers and the communities they serve; Whereas the spouses and family members of our brave servicemen and women carry a great burden when their loved ones head into the line of duty; Whereas, on February 23, 2026, the residents of Christian County, Missouri, experienced a violent and wicked attack against its law enforcement officers; Whereas 4 police officers in southwest Missouri were shot in the line of duty, 2 of whom suffered injuries that were fatal; and Whereas these fallen officers include—
(1) Deputy Gabriel Ramirez of the Christian County Sheriff’s Office, who passed away in the line of duty after attempting to administer a traffic stop; and
(2) Deputy Michael Hislope of the Christian County Sheriff’s Office, who passed away in the line of duty after bravely attempting to reach wounded officers under fire: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Senate—
(1) expresses deep condolences for—
(A) the Missouri police officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty; and
(B) their families;
(2) recognizes the countless selfless and heroic actions carried out by Missouri law enforcement officers every day;
(3) expresses strong support for police officers and law enforcement officers across the United States that serve and protect their local communities;
(4) acknowledges the importance of honoring and remembering fallen police and local law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty;
(5) condemns all violent acts taken against law enforcement officers; and
(6) commits to supporting law enforcement officers in their work to fulfil their duty of making our communities safer. <all>
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