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Recognizing Professionals Investigating Deaths for Public Safety and Health

The Senate officially recognizes and supports the goals of National Medicolegal Death Investigation Professionals Week. This highlights the vital role these experts play in public safety and health by thoroughly investigating suspicious and unexplained deaths. The resolution encourages citizens, media, and local officials to engage with these professionals to better understand their work and operational needs.
Key points
Boosting Public Safety: These professionals investigate suspicious and unexplained deaths, which is essential for the justice system and maintaining public health data.
Encouraging Community Engagement: Citizens and media are encouraged to attend events and tour offices to gain insight into the capabilities and needs of local death investigation jurisdictions.
Supporting Essential Services: The resolution aims to raise awareness among policymakers, potentially leading to better resources and support for medical examiners and coroners.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_532
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Process start date: 2024-01-25