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HRES 624119th CongressIntroduced
Honoring the life and heroic sacrifice of Mr. Anderson "Chase" Childers, a former Georgia police officer who selflessly sacrificed his life rescuing swimmers from a deadly rip current off the coast of South Carolina.
Introduced: Aug 1, 2025
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H. Res. 624 is a ceremonial House resolution introduced in the 119th Congress to honor the life and heroic sacrifice of Anderson "Chase" Childers, a former Cobb County (Georgia) police officer who died rescuing swimmers from a dangerous rip current off the coast of Pawleys Island, South Carolina, on July 13, 2025. The measure recounts his years of service, notes his family and career achievements, offers condolences to his wife and three children, commends the first responders involved, and calls for public education about rip currents to prevent future tragedies. As a resolution, it expresses symbolic recognition and gratitude rather than creating new law or funding.
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