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A resolution honoring the life of Deputy Elijah Ming and expressing condolences to his family.

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Introduced:
Jul 31, 2025
Policy Area:
Crime and Law Enforcement

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Jul 31, 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5009: 2)

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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5009: 2)
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Senate
Jul 31, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 10000
Jul 31, 2025

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Crime and Law Enforcement (Policy Area)

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Jul 31, 2025

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Introduced in Senate

Jul 31, 2025

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Length: 2,599 characters Version: Introduced in Senate Version Date: Jul 31, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 14, 2025 6:15 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 360 Introduced in Senate

(IS) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 360

Honoring the life of Deputy Elijah Ming and expressing condolences to
his family.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

July 31, 2025

Mr. Marshall (for himself and Mr. Moran) submitted the following
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

RESOLUTION

Honoring the life of Deputy Elijah Ming and expressing condolences to
his family.

Whereas Elijah Ming was a brave law enforcement officer who sacrificed his life
to keep his local Kansas community safe;
Whereas Elijah Ming was born to Mark and Sonji Ming in February 1991;
Whereas, while attending F.L. Schlagle High School in Kansas City, Kansas,
Elijah distinguished himself as a dedicated student and a standout
athlete;
Whereas, after graduating high school, Elijah Ming pursued athletics at the
collegiate level, playing baseball at several schools, including Fort
Scott Community College in Bourbon County, Kansas;
Whereas, while at Fort Scott Community College, Elijah Ming was crowned
homecoming king for his contributions to the community;
Whereas, during his collegiate career, Elijah Ming was voted the ``most
inspirational player'' by his teammates, and his coaches remarked that
his energy and smile were contagious;
Whereas, after college, Elijah Ming returned to Kansas City, Kansas, and joined
the Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office;
Whereas Elijah Ming served for 9 years with distinction and honor and was an
active force for good in Wyandotte County;
Whereas, on July 26, 2025, Elijah Ming responded to a civil standby call in
Kansas City, ultimately losing his life in the line of duty;
Whereas Elijah Ming was and remains a true American hero whose courage,
character, and unwavering commitment to others have left an indelible
mark; and
Whereas Mr. Ming's legacy will continue to inspire his family, community, and a
grateful nation: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Senate--

(1) highly respects and appreciates all that Deputy Elijah
Ming did to protect and serve his Kansas community;

(2) offers condolences to the family of Elijah Ming;

(3) pays tribute to Mr. Ming's noble sacrifice in the line
of duty; and

(4) calls on all levels of government to support the family
of this fallen officer.
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