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Senate Resolution Honoring Victims of the 2022 Highland Park Parade Shooting

Original title: SENATE RESOLUTION 799--EXPRESSING THE CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE AND HONORING THE MEMORY OF THE VICTIMS ON THE FOURTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MASS SHOOTING AT THE FOURTH OF JULY PARADE IN HIGHLAND PARK...

June 24, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution serves as an official act of the U.S. Senate to commemorate the four-year anniversary of the Highland Park shooting and acknowledge the ongoing impact of gun violence on the affected families and the broader community.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Families of the victims

The resolution formally acknowledges their loss and expresses the Senate's condolences.

First responders and medical personnel

The resolution formally expresses gratitude for their professional response to the shooting.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 24, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

799 formally expresses the Senate's condolences to the families of the seven individuals killed and the many injured during the July 4, 2022, mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois. The resolution also honors the first responders and medical personnel who assisted the community in the aftermath of the tragedy.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of S. Res. 799?
The resolution is a formal expression of the Senate's condolences to the victims' families and an acknowledgment of the bravery of first responders and medical personnel following the 2022 Highland Park shooting.
Does this resolution change any laws?
No, this is a commemorative resolution expressing the sense of the Senate and does not enact new laws or regulations.

Why It Matters

This resolution serves as an official act of the U.S. Senate to commemorate the four-year anniversary of the Highland Park shooting and acknowledge the ongoing impact of gun violence on the affected families and the broader community.

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Commemorative Pattern

The resolution highlights the frequency of mass shootings on major holidays by citing Gun Violence Archive data.

Connected Entities

organizationGun Violence ArchiveSource for mass shooting statistics.Map →
organizationHighland Park Police DepartmentFirst responder agency.Map →
personKevin McCarthyVictim of the shooting.Map →
personIrina McCarthyVictim of the shooting.Map →
personTammy DuckworthU.S. Senator who co-sponsored the resolution.Map →
personEduardo UvaldoVictim of the shooting.Map →
personKatherine GoldsteinVictim of the shooting.Map →
personDick DurbinU.S. Senator who submitted the resolution.Map →
organizationHighland Park Fire DepartmentFirst responder agency.Map →
personJacquelyn SundheimVictim of the shooting.Map →
personNicolas Toledo-ZaragozaVictim of the shooting.Map →
personStephen StrausVictim of the shooting.Map →

Sources

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www.govinfo.gov

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  • Controversy10
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