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S.J.Res. 49 (115th)
A joint resolution condemning the violence and domestic terrorist attack that took place during events between August 11 and August 12, 2017, in Charlottesville, Virginia, recognizing the first responders who lost their lives while monitoring the events, offering deepest condolences to the families and friends of those individuals who were killed and deepest sympathies and support to those individuals who were injured by the violence, expressing support for the Charlottesville community, rejecting White nationalists, White supremacists, the Ku Klux Klan, neo-Nazis, and other hate groups, and urging the President and the President's Cabinet to use all available resources to address the threats posed by those groups.
Introduced
6 September 2017
Last action
14 September 2017 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 115-58.
Sponsors
Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
Subjects
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5 December 2025
Summary
This joint resolution condemns the racist violence and domestic terror attack in Charlottesville, Virginia, and rejects white nationalism, white supremacy, and neo-Nazism sentiments as antithetical to U.S. values. Congress offers condolences to the families of those who died in Charlottesville and sympathy and support for those injured, and expresses support to the Charlottesville community. Congress urges the President and the Administration to speak out against hate groups and use all available resources to address the growing prevalence of domestic hate groups.
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Timeline
6 September 2017
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5006)
Source: Calendars
6 September 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
7 September 2017
Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 212.
Source: Calendars
11 September 2017
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5165; text: CR S5165)
Source: Floor
11 September 2017
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5165; text: CR S5165)
Source: Floor
12 September 2017
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
12 September 2017
Passed
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H7288)
Source: Floor
12 September 2017
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H7288)
Source: Floor
12 September 2017
Floor
Mr. Goodlatte asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Source: Floor
12 September 2017
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7287-7288)
Source: Floor
12 September 2017
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
12 September 2017
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
12 September 2017
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
14 September 2017
Became law
Became Public Law No: 115-58.
Source: President
14 September 2017
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
14 September 2017
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
14 September 2017
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
14 September 2017
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 14 September 2017 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 11 September 2017 · Download file
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 7 September 2017 · Download file
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 12 September 2017
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
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Passed Senate without amendment
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 7 September 2017
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Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 7 September 2017
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 September 2017
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Sponsors
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
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- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/sjres/49
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