hold on there's just too much going on in Congress lmao...
Honors victims, survivors of 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL)
In committee, no Senate vote yet.
This resolution, introduced by Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), aims to honor the victims and survivors of the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. It expresses condolences and recognizes the community's strength. The resolution has been sent to the Senate Judiciary Committee for review.
Introduced Feb 12, 2026
This resolution is currently in the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. For it to advance, the committee must approve it, after which it would be considered by the full Senate for a vote to be 'agreed to.' As a resolution, it expresses the Senate's sentiment and does not become a public law.
If this resolution passes, the Senate will officially acknowledge the lives lost and the trauma experienced during the 2018 school shooting. It provides a formal expression of sympathy and support from the U.S. Senate to the families, loved ones, and survivors. It also publicly thanks the emergency responders and highlights the strength of the Parkland community, offering a symbolic gesture of national remembrance.
Supporters Say
It offers essential recognition and comfort to those affected by the tragedy.
Critics Say
No public criticism has been identified for this resolution.
Commemorative resolutions like this one typically receive broad bipartisan support in the Senate. They are generally not subject to contentious debate, as their purpose is to express unity in remembering significant events and honoring those affected, rather than to enact new laws or policies.