Pennsylvania HR427 recognizes the week of May 10 through 16, 2026, as "National Police Week" and May 15, 2026, as "Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Pennsylvania HR427 honors the week of May 10 through 16, 2026, as "National Police Week" and May 15, 2026, as "Peace Officers Memorial Day." This resolution commemorates the service and sacrifice of police officers who have died in the line of duty. It aligns with the national observance established by a 1962 congressional resolution and a 1963 presidential proclamation. The resolution also pays tribute to the hundreds of Pennsylvania police officers who have given their lives in service.
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