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SRES282119th Congress

A resolution commemorating June 17, 2025, as the tenth anniversary of the Mother Emanuel AME Church shooting.

Sponsored By: Senator Scott, Tim [R-SC]

Passed Senate

Summary

Commemorates the tenth anniversary of the June 17, 2015 shooting at Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church and honors the nine parishioners killed there, the Emanuel Nine. It names each victim and provides biographical details for several, including Reverend Clementa Pinckney, Cynthia Hurd, Reverend Sharonda Coleman-Singleton, Tywanza Sanders, Ethel Lance, Susie Jackson, Reverend DePayne Middleton-Doctor, Reverend Daniel Simmons Sr., and Myra Thompson. It records Dylann Roof's federal convictions and death sentence and his state guilty pleas and life sentences. It cites scripture and affirms the enduring memory and legacy of the victims.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Scott, Tim [R-SC]

SC • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 6/17/2025

  • Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 6/17/2025

Roll Call Votes

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