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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 372 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 372
Honoring the life of Kansas City, Kansas police officer Hunter
Simoncic.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 3, 2025
Mr. Moran (for himself and Mr. Marshall) submitted the following
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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RESOLUTION
Honoring the life of Kansas City, Kansas police officer Hunter
Simoncic.
Whereas Hunter Simoncic was a brave law enforcement officer who sacrificed his
life to keep his local Kansas community safe;
Whereas Hunter Simoncic was born on April 16, 1999;
Whereas Hunter Simoncic grew up in Galesburg, Kansas;
Whereas Hunter Simoncic graduated from Erie High School in 2018 and earned a
bachelor of science degree in sociology from Pittsburgh State University
in 2021 and a master's degree in forensic sciences from Oklahoma State
University in 2023;
Whereas Hunter Simoncic graduated from the Kansas City, Kansas Police Academy in
November 2023;
Whereas Hunter Simoncic served as a big brother with Big Brothers Big Sisters of
Kansas and volunteered to read to local children each week through the
Lead to Read program at Banneker Elementary School;
Whereas Hunter Simoncic is survived by his father Ron Simoncic of Franklin,
Kansas, his mother Christine Brungardt of Galesburg, Kansas, and his
brother Fischer Simoncic of Wichita, Kansas;
Whereas Officer Simoncic was killed on August 26, 2025, while on duty in Kansas
City, Kansas, when he was struck by a driver fleeing law enforcement
while he attempted to disable the fleeing vehicle;
Whereas Hunter Simoncic is an American hero, whose bravery, integrity, and
steadfast dedication as a faithful civil servant have made a lasting
impact; and
Whereas Mr. Simoncic's legacy will endure, inspiring his family, community, and
a thankful Nation: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Senate--
(1) highly respects and appreciates all that Hunter
Simoncic did to protect and serve his Kansas community;
(2) offers condolences to the family of Hunter Simoncic;
(3) pays tribute to Mr. Simoncic'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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