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S.J.Res. 79·119th Congress·Introduced Sep 17, 2025

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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Sponsor
Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK]
Committees
Judiciary Committee (primary)
Last action
Sep 17, 2025

Bottom line

The resolution establishes a National Day of Remembrance to honor the American servicemembers killed in the 2021 Abbey Gate bombing in Kabul, offering gratitude and condolences to their families.

What it actually does

This joint resolution designates a National Day of Remembrance in honor of the American servicemembers who were killed in the bombing at Abbey Gate at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 26, 2021. It also officially expresses the United States' deepest condolences and gratitude to the Gold Star Families of those lost and remembers their honorable service to the Nation.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the United States of America-- (1)

Designates a National Day of Remembrance

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This provision formally establishes a National Day of Remembrance specifically to honor the American servicemembers who lost their lives in the August 26, 2021, bombing at Abbey Gate at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. This designation aims to ensure their sacrifice is formally recognized and commemorated annually by the United States.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the United States of America-- (2)

Expresses Condolences and Gratitude to Gold Star Families

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This section conveys the deepest condolences and gratitude from the United States of America to the Gold Star Families of the servicemembers who perished in the Abbey Gate bombing. It serves as an official acknowledgment of their profound loss and the nation's appreciation for their loved ones' ultimate sacrifice in service.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the United States of America-- (3)

Remembers Honorable and Faithful Service

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This provision states that the United States of America remembers the honorable and faithful service of the servicemembers who died at Abbey Gate. It reinforces the nation's commitment to not forget their contributions and sacrifice in the cause of liberty, as highlighted in the preceding 'Whereas' clauses, ensuring their legacy is preserved.

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