S. Res. 697 (Introduced in Senate) — Expressing support for the brave men and women of our law enforcement agencies and urging the people of the United States to “Back the Blue”.

That the Senate—

(1)

expresses gratitude to the brave men and women of our Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies who selflessly serve their communities;

(2)

stands united to “Back the Blue” and support the law enforcement agencies and officers that stand on the front lines every day to maintain law and order so that our communities can prosper;

(3)

condemns the perpetrators, instigators, and celebrators of violence against law enforcement officers; and

(4)

calls for the people of the United States to—

(A)

denounce the recent cowardly attack on the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies;

(B)

assist in the identification and apprehension of the criminal who perpetrated the cowardly attack; and

(C)

pray for the speedy and full recovery of the deputies.

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Sep 16, 2020viewing Introduced in Senate Mr. Scott of Florida (for himself, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Cotton, Mrs. Loeffler, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Braun, Mr. Perdue, Mr. Graham, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Daines, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Cornyn, Ms. McSally, and Mr. Portman) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

Expressing support for the brave men and women of our law enforcement agencies and urging the people of the United States to “Back the Blue”.

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