FL H8049

Recognizes June 12, 2018, as "Pulse Remembrance Day" in Florida to honor the 49 victims killed in the June 12, 2016, attack at Pulse nightclub in Orlando.

Names all 49 victims of the shooting, including their ages at time of death, ranging from 18 to 50 years old.

Acknowledges that the attack was one of the deadliest mass shootings by a single individual, the most lethal incident of violence against the LGBTQ+ community in U.S. history, and the largest terrorist attack in the country since 9/11.

Recognizes that many victims and survivors were from the LGBTQ+ community and communities of color, as the nightclub was hosting a "Latin Night" celebration at the time of the attack.

Honors the compassion and support expressed by the Central Florida community and people throughout the state, nation, and world for the victims' families and survivors in the aftermath of the tragedy.