S. Res. 844 · Passed Senate · Emergency Management

A resolution honoring the lives and service of Emily Barker, Nicholas Hutcherson, Sydney Watson, Nathan Matthews, Nicholas Dale, and all those who serve on the front lines of wildland firefighting efforts in the United States.

Sponsor: Michael F. Bennet (D-CO)

What it does

• Honors the lives and service of Emily Barker, Nicholas Hutcherson, Sydney Watson, Nathan Matthews, and Nicholas Dale, who died in wildland firefighting efforts
• Recognizes the service and sacrifice of all personnel engaged in wildland firefighting on the front lines in the United States

Latest action

Aug 7, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4553; text: CR S4569)