# 119-hres-1216: Condemning the politically motivated attack on April 25, 2026, at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner and denouncing political violence.

119-hres-1216, Condemning the politically motivated attack on April 25, 2026, at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner and denouncing political violence., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA); status introduced (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-1216
- Congress: 119
- Title: Condemning the politically motivated attack on April 25, 2026, at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner and denouncing political violence.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-04-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Would condemn political violence in all forms and urge stronger protection for national leaders and the free press.** It would note the April 25, 2026 shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, the evacuation of President Donald J. Trump, the First Lady, the Vice President, and Cabinet, and the quick apprehension of a suspect by the United States Secret Service. - Citizens and communities: Urges Americans to reconcile differences peacefully through open discussion and civil debate to reduce politically motivated attacks. - Law enforcement and first responders: Commends the Secret Service, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Metropolitan Police Department, the United States Capitol Police, and all responders; notes one Uniformed Division officer was injured and is expected to recover. - Elected officials and media: Calls on public figures and media organizations to reject rhetoric that encourages political violence and dehumanizes opponents. - Congress and homeland security: Reiterates the urgency of passing a Department of Homeland Security funding bill that includes robust funding for the United States Secret Service to protect leaders and citizens.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] (R-FL), 2026-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2026-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC), 2026-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2026-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2026-04-29T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [119-hres-1216 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1216)

## Related
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- [119-hr-5401: Pay Our Troops Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5401)
- [119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2102)
- [119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6644)
- [119-hres-166: Expressing support for the Iranian people's desires for a democratic, secular,…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-166)
- [119-hr-1502: North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1502)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1216 (as of 2026-09-21).