SRES581-119

In Committee

A resolution honoring the life of Corporal Grade One Matthew T. "Ty" Snook of the Delaware State Police.

119th Congress Introduced Jan 13, 2026

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This Senate resolution honors Corporal Grade One Matthew T. "Ty" Snook of the Delaware State Police, who sacrificed his life in the line of duty on December 23, 2025, to save the lives of others. The resolution expresses condolences to his family and reaffirms support for law enforcement officers and public servants.

Who Benefits and How

  • The Snook family receives formal recognition from the United States Senate for their loved one's sacrifice
  • Law enforcement officers receive a symbolic reaffirmation of Senate support for their service and safety
  • The public benefits from congressional recognition of the dangers faced by those protecting their communities

Who Bears the Burden and How

  • This is a non-binding resolution with no fiscal impact or regulatory burden on any party

Key Provisions

  • Honors the life and service of Corporal Grade One Matthew T. Snook
  • Expresses condolences to his wife Lauren, daughter Letty, parents Matthew and Karen, brother Joshua, and sister Kassi Dunphy
  • Recognizes his noble acts in the line of duty
  • Reaffirms support for law enforcement officers and public servants

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

Honor the life and service of Corporal Grade One Matthew T. Snook of the Delaware State Police, who was killed in the line of duty on December 23, 2025

Key Policy Areas

Law Enforcement, Public Safety

Primary Purpose

Honor the life and service of Corporal Grade One Matthew T. Snook of the Delaware State Police, who was killed in the line of duty on December 23, 2025

Policy Domains

Law Enforcement Public Safety

Full Resolution

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • Snook family
  • Law enforcement community
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Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 3, 2026

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a …

Feb 3, 2026

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without …

Feb 3, 2026

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Jan 13, 2026

Ms. Blunt Rochester (for herself and Mr. Coons) submitted the …

Jan 13, 2026

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 13, 2026

Submitted in Senate

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Law Enforcement Public Safety
Actor Mappings
"United States Senate"
→ expresses condolences and reaffirms support

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