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S.Res. 537 · 119th CongressArmed Forces and National SecurityResolution

S.Res. 537 was agreed to by the Senate on Dec 9, 2025

A resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of United States Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom and United States Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe, who were tragically shot in Washington, D.C., in a targeted assault against United States service members on November 26, 2025.

Sponsored by Capito, Shelley Moore R-WV · 1 cosponsor: 0 Democrats, 1 Republican
IntroducedDec 9, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberDec 9, 2025
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 82 words.

This resolution honors the service and sacrifice of U.S. Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom and U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe as members of the West Virginia National Guard and extends sympathy, gratitude, and support for their families in the wake of the attack on November 26, 2025, in Washington, DC. The resolution also honors the bravery of the other National Guard members on the scene, expresses gratitude for the action of first responders and National Guard members, and condemns the attack.

Context
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
Sponsor
3 of 150 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: agreed to senate · 223 words
Subjects
Congressional tributesCrime victimsDistrict of ColumbiaFirst responders and emergency personnelMilitary personnel and dependentsNational Guard and reserves +2 more
Latest action
Dec 9, 2025: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8580; text: CR S8579)
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1

Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.

Related, per CRS or House · 1
  • 119th H.Res. 923 A resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of United States Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom and United States Air Force Staff Sergeant R · Agreed to

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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]