Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HCONRES 76
Recognizing the visionary leadership of Chief Richard LaMunyon and the profound global impact of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics.
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Introduced 2026-03-05Topic: public safety · social servicesSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis concurrent resolution would have Congress formally recognize Wichita, Kansas, Police Chief Richard LaMunyon for founding the Law Enforcement Torch Run, which began in 1981 to raise money for Special Olympics. It would commend the roughly 150,000 law enforcement officers who take part in Torch Run events each year. It would also celebrate the support the Torch Run provides to Special Olympics around the world. The resolution states that the Torch Run has raised over $1.1 billion since 1981 and does not create any new program or spending.
Sponsors
- Ron Estes Republican sponsor
- 0 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-05 | House | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2026-03-05 | House | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2026-03-05 | Submitted in House | refer | |
| 2026-03-05 | Submitted in House | introduce |