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US HRes957

US HRes957
A resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of United States Army Sergeant William Nathaniel Howard and United States Army Sergeant Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, who were killed in action in Palmyra, Syria, in a targeted assault against United States service members on December 13, 2025.


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Introduced
12/17/2025
In Committee
12/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of United States Army Sergeant William Nathaniel Howard and United States Army Sergeant Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, who were killed in action in Palmyra, Syria, in a targeted assault against United States service members on December 13, 2025.

AI Summary

This resolution honors the memory, service, and sacrifice of United States Army Sergeants William Nathaniel Howard and Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, who were killed in action on December 13, 2025, in Palmyra, Syria, during a targeted terrorist assault by a lone gunman affiliated with the Islamic State while they were engaged in counter-terrorism efforts. The resolution extends condolences and gratitude to their families and all those affected by the attack, commends the bravery of the National Guard members and partner forces who responded, condemns the assault, and recognizes the selfless service of National Guard members who serve in dangerous situations. The Iowa Army National Guard members were part of ongoing multinational efforts to degrade remnants of the Islamic State.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (on 12/17/2025)

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