H.Res. 76 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Recognizing Gold Shield Families and affirming that their sacrifices and difficulties should not be forgotten.
Cosponsors: 20 (7 D, 13 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-01-28
Latest action (2025-01-28): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
What H.Res. 76 does, in plain terms
This resolution recognizes and honors Gold Shield Families for their sacrifices and support of their loved ones in service to our nation. Gold Shield Families consist of the families of fallen police officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), correction officers, emergency dispatch officers, and emergency service providers.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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