Congressman Dan Meuser shared a series of tweets on May 13, 2025, detailing his involvement in the legislative process concerning H.Res. 364, the Gold Shield Families Resolution. The resolution aims to recognize and support the families of fallen first responders.
In a tweet posted at 18:02 UTC, Congressman Meuser announced his upcoming speech on the House Floor in support of his legislation, H.Res. 364. He emphasized its significance during National Police Week by stating “During #NationalPoliceWeek, it’s important we recognize the families of fallen first responders—the thin gold line that holds our”.
Later that day at 20:21 UTC, he provided an update following his address on the House Floor. Congressman Meuser reiterated his support for H.Res. 364 and its purpose to acknowledge these families while also encouraging community backing for nonprofits aiding them after their loss. He wrote “Today, I spoke on the House Floor in support of my bill—H.Res. 364, the Gold Shield Families Resolution—legislation recognizing the families of fallen first responders and encouraging local communities to support nonprofits that stand by them in the aftermath of loss.”
At 22:51 UTC, Congressman Meuser announced that his resolution had passed unanimously in the House during National Police Week. Expressing gratitude towards Camp Freedom PA and Matt Guedes for their inspiration and contributions to supporting heroes’ families, he stated “Tonight, during National Police Week, the House unanimously passed my bill—H.Res. 364, the Gold Shield Families Resolution.”
The resolution encourages community support for nonprofit organizations assisting families who have lost loved ones in service as first responders.
