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Designating the week of May 12 through May 18, 2019, as “National Police Week”.

S. Res. 209 · 116th Congress · May 14, 2019 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Designating the week of May 12 through May 18, 2019, as National Police Week.

That the Senate—
(1)
designates the week of May 12 through May 18, 2019, as “National Police Week”;
(2)
expresses strong support for law enforcement officers across the United States in the efforts that those officers undertake to build safer and more secure communities;
(3)
recognizes the need to ensure that law enforcement officers have the equipment, training, and resources necessary to protect the health and safety of the officers while the officers are protecting the public;
(4)
recognizes the law enforcement community for the continual selfless acts of sacrifice and bravery carried out by the members of that community;
(5)
acknowledges that police officers and other law enforcement personnel, especially those who have made the ultimate sacrifice, should be remembered and honored;
(6)
expresses condolences to the loved ones of each law enforcement officer who has made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty; and
(7)
encourages the people of the United States to observe National Police Week with appropriate ceremonies and activities that promote awareness of the vital role that law enforcement officers perform in service to the United States and the communities in which those officers serve.