United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 575 (112th)
A resolution commending the 4 American public servants who died in Benghazi, Libya, United States Ambassador to Libya John Christopher Stevens, Sean Smith, Tyrone Woods, and Glen Doherty, for their tireless efforts on behalf of the American people, and condemning the violent attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi.
Introduced
21 September 2012
Last action
21 September 2012 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6629-6630)
Sponsors
Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
4 December 2025
Summary
Recognizes the dedicated service and commitment of Ambassador John Christopher Stevens, Sean Smith, Tyrone Woods, and Glen Doherty in assisting the Libyan people as they navigate the complex currents of democratic transition marked in this case by profound instability. Praises Ambassador Stevens, who represented the highest tradition of American public service, for his extraordinary record of dedication to the interests of he Unites States in some of the most difficult and dangerous posts around the globe. Sends the Senate's condolences to the families of those American public servants killed in Benghazi. Commends the bravery of Foreign Service Officers, U.S. Armed Forces, and public servants serving in harm's way around the globe and recognizes the deep sacrifices made by their families. Condemns the despicable attacks on American diplomats and public servants in Benghazi and calls for the perpetrators to be brought to justice.
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Timeline
21 September 2012
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6629-6630)
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 2012
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 21 September 2012 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → A resolution commending the 4 American public servants who died in Benghazi, Libya, including Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, for their tireless efforts on behalf of the American people and condemning the violent attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi.
- related to ← A resolution commending the 4 American public servants who died in Benghazi, Libya, United States Ambassador to Libya John Christopher Stevens, Sean Smith, Tyrone Woods, and Glen Doherty, for their tireless efforts on behalf of the American people, and condemning the violent attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/575
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/sres/575
- us · 112-sres-575 · source updated 4 December 2025