A joint resolution honoring the sacrifice of Marine Corps Lance Corporal David L. Espinoza, Marine Corps Sergeant Nicole L. Gee, Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Darin Taylor Hoover, Army Staff Sergeant Ryan Christian Knauss, Marine Corps Corporal Hunter Lopez, Marine Corps Lance Corporal Rylee J. McCollum, Marine Corps Lance Corporal Dylan R. Merola, Marine Corps Lance Corporal Kareem M. Nikoui, Marine Corps Corporal Daegan W. Page, Marine Corps Sergeant Johanny Rosario, Marine Corps Corporal Humberto A. Sanchez, Marine Corps Lance Corporal Jared M. Schmitz, and Navy Petty Officer Third Class Maxton W. Soviak.

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Introduced 2025-09-17Topic: veterans military

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This joint resolution would honor the 13 U.S. service members who died in the bombing at Abbey Gate at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 26, 2021, during the withdrawal of U.S. forces. It would designate a National Day of Remembrance in their honor. It would also express condolences and gratitude to their Gold Star Families and recognize their service. The resolution does not specify a calendar date for the day of remembrance.

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Date	Chamber	Action	Status effect
2025-09-17	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	refer
2025-09-17		Introduced in Senate	introduce

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