House Joint Resolution
H.J.Res. 116
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.
Primary Sponsor
Max Miller
R - OH
Cosponsors
23
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Summary
This joint resolution designates a National Day of Remembrance for the 13 American service members killed in the August 26, 2021 Abbey Gate bombing during the Afghanistan withdrawal. It honors the Marines, Army Staff Sergeant, and Navy Corpsman who died while helping evacuate thousands of Afghan civilians from Taliban rule at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul.
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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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.
This joint resolution designates a National Day of Remembrance for the 13 American service members killed in the August 26, 2021 Abbey Gate bombing during the Afghanistan withdrawal. It honors the Marines, Army Staff Sergeant, and Navy Corpsman who died while
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This joint resolution designates a National Day of Remembrance for the 13 American service members killed in the August 26, 2021 Abbey Gate bombing during the Afghanistan withdrawal. It honors the Marines, Army Staff Sergeant, and Navy Corpsman who died while helping evacuate thousands of Afghan civilians from Taliban rule at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul.
- Bill Number
- 116
- Introduced
- 8/26/2025
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Policy Area
- Armed Forces and National Security
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- Title
- 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.
- Bill Number
- 116
- Sponsor
- No sponsor
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced
- 8/26/2025
- Summary
- This joint resolution designates a National Day of Remembrance for the 13 American service members killed in the August 26, 2021 Abbey Gate bombing during the Afghanistan withdrawal. It honors the Marines, Army Staff Sergeant, and Navy Corpsman who died while helping evacuate thousands of Afghan civ
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