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Senate resolution · 111th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by the men and women who have lost their lives while serving as law enforcement officers.

S.Res. 140Introduced May 11, 2009Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Sen. Patrick Leahy D-VT
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Where it went

Latest action: May 11, 2009 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5339; text as passed Senate: CR S5339; text of measure as introduced: CR S5332)

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

10 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 8 Democrats

2 of 10 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.

Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Edward Kaufman (D-DE), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Patrick Leahy.

Sponsor’s state and district

Vermont in Congress

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.