PRINTER'S NO. 3747
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
963
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY D. COSTA, DEAN, HARKINS, DONATUCCI, TOOHIL, DUSH,
SONNEY, CORBIN, VEREB, PASHINSKI, READSHAW, SCHLOSSBERG,
FARRY, TAYLOR, SNYDER, O'BRIEN, COX, BURNS, PETRARCA,
LONGIETTI, P. DALEY, KINSEY, D. MILLER, REGAN, KOTIK,
QUIGLEY, DAVIS, KIRKLAND, FREEMAN, MILLARD, BOBACK, BULLOCK,
W. KELLER, MACKENZIE, BAKER, SAYLOR, TOEPEL, GIBBONS, SAVAGE,
MENTZER, SCHLEGEL CULVER, WATSON, MILNE, SAINATO, WARD,
NEILSON, A. HARRIS, MAHONEY, CONKLIN, McNEILL, PHILLIPS-HILL,
DiGIROLAMO, EVERETT, GOODMAN AND HENNESSEY, AUGUST 5, 2016
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
AUGUST 5, 2016
A RESOLUTION
Honoring the law enforcement officers who lost their lives in
the targeted attacks in Dallas, Texas, and Baton Rouge,
Louisiana, and extending condolences to the families and
friends of the victims and to the members of the Dallas and
Baton Rouge communities.
WHEREAS, On July 7, 2016, a single gunman armed with an
assault-style rifle opened fire on a peaceful protest in Dallas,
Texas, in an effort to murder as many law enforcement officers
as possible; and
WHEREAS, The gunman killed five law enforcement officers and
wounded nine during that tragic and senseless act of hatred and
violence; and
WHEREAS, The Dallas law enforcement officers killed in the
line of duty are Brent Thompson, age 43, who had recently
married, Michael Krol, age 40, who was an eight-year veteran of
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