A resolution honoring the memory and service of Omaha Police Officer Kerrie Orozco.

Bill: 114-sres-463
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]
Introduced: 2016-05-12
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Congressional tributes

Law enforcement officers

Nebraska
Latest action: action_date: 2016-05-12
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2794-2795; text of measure as introduced: CR S2752)

Summaries:
action_date: 2016-05-12
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>Honors the memory and service of Officer Kerrie Orozco, of the Omaha Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty on May 20, 2015.</p>

action_date: 2016-05-12
action_desc: Passed Senate without amendment
text: <p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p>Honors the memory and service of Officer Kerrie Orozco, of the Omaha Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty on May 20, 2015.</p>

tv_txt: III 114th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 463 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 12, 2016 Mrs. Fischer (for herself, Mr. Grassley , Mr. Sasse , and Mrs. Ernst ) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to RESOLUTION Honoring the memory and service of Omaha Police Officer Kerrie Orozco.

Whereas Officer Kerrie Orozco bravely served the Omaha Police Department for 7 years as an officer and detective, working in the gang unit of the Omaha Police Department; Whereas Officer Orozco was a beloved wife, daughter, sister, and mother; Whereas Officer Orozco was a devoted public servant who engaged in many volunteer pursuits in Nebraska and Iowa, including youth sports, youth mentoring, and animal rescue; Whereas, as a parishioner of St. Joseph Church in Omaha, Officer Orozco was committed to her Catholic faith; Whereas Officer Orozco was killed in the line of duty on May 20, 2015, while serving an arrest warrant on a suspect; and Whereas Officer Orozco was the first female officer of the Omaha Police Department to be killed in the line of duty: Now, therefore, be it

That the Senate honors the memory and service of Omaha Police Officer Kerrie Orozco.