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US SR581

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Rochester

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Corporal Grade One Matthew T. "Ty" Snook, a 10-year veteran of the Delaware State Police, was killed in the line of duty on December 23, 2025, while working an overtime assignment at a DMV facility near New Castle, Delaware

  • Snook served as a field training officer beginning in 2018 and trained more than 20 troopers who continue to serve Delaware

  • During the shooting incident, with more than 50 employees and members of the public present, Snook gave directions and pushed an employee out of harm's way even after being mortally wounded

  • The resolution expresses condolences to his family, including wife Lauren, daughter Letty, parents Matthew and Karen, brother Joshua, and sister Kassi Dunphy

  • The Senate reaffirms its support for law enforcement officers and public servants who dedicate their lives to community safety

Legislative Description

A resolution honoring the life of Corporal Grade One Matthew T. "Ty" Snook of the Delaware State Police.

Government operations and politics

Last Action

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S473; text: CR 1/13/2026 S163)

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/13/2026

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