Title: Honoring the life and legacy of United States Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
This resolution mourns the death of U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick, and it honors his lifelong commitment to service and his selfless acts of heroism on January 6, 2021.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Con. Res. 9 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. CON. RES. 9

 Honoring the life and legacy of United States Capitol Police Officer 
                           Brian D. Sicknick.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 28, 2021

Mr. Beyer (for himself, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Phillips, Mrs. Murphy 
   of Florida, Mr. Payne, Mr. Swalwell, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mrs. 
Bustos, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Lowenthal, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. DeFazio, 
 Ms. Sewell, Mr. Horsford, Ms. Norton, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. McNerney, Mr. 
 Meeks, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Vela, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Thompson of 
   California, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Kahele, Mr. 
    Pappas, Mr. Vargas, Mr. McEachin, Ms. Jacobs of California, Mr. 
    Auchincloss, Ms. Barragan, Ms. DelBene, Mrs. Lee of Nevada, Mr. 
  Quigley, Mr. Himes, Mr. Perlmutter, Ms. Newman, Mr. Price of North 
 Carolina, Mr. San Nicolas, Mr. Kildee, Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. Higgins of 
    New York, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Ross, Mr. David Scott of 
   Georgia, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Panetta, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. 
McGovern, Mr. Connolly, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney 
of New York, Mr. Kind, Mrs. McBath, Mr. Trone, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Lawson 
     of Florida, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Ms. Adams, Mr. 
Fitzpatrick, Mr. Costa, Ms. Sanchez, and Ms. Spanberger) submitted the 
following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          House Administration

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                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
 Honoring the life and legacy of United States Capitol Police Officer 
                           Brian D. Sicknick.

Whereas the United States Capitol is the most recognizable symbol of liberty and 
        democracy throughout the world and those who guard the Capitol guard our 
        freedom;
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick sacrificed his life to protect the lives of hundreds 
        of staff and Members of Congress;
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick was the youngest of three sons;
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick graduated from high school in 1997 and joined the New 
        Jersey Air National Guard the same year;
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick was deployed overseas to Saudi Arabia in Operation 
        Southern Watch in 1999 and to Kyrgyzstan in support of the war in 
        Afghanistan;
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick was honorably discharged in 2003;
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick joined the United States Capitol Police in 2008;
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick most recently served in the United States Capitol 
        Police's First Responder's Unit;
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick responded to the riots on Wednesday, January 6, 2021;
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick was injured while physically engaging with rioters and 
        ultimately succumbed to his injuries on January 7, 2021; and
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick was the fourth United States Capitol Police officer in 
        history to be killed in the line of duty: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), 
That Congress--
            (1) honors the legacy of Brian D. Sicknick for his life-
        long commitment to service and for his selfless acts of heroism 
        displayed on January 6, 2021, in sacrificing his life so that 
        others might live; and
            (2) extends its deepest condolences and sympathy to the 
        family of Brian D. Sicknick.
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