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119th CONGRESS
1st Session |
Denouncing the attack on a U.S. Border Patrol facility in McAllen, Texas, on July 7, 2025.
Ms. De La Cruz (for herself, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Flood, Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, Mr. Guest, Mr. Ciscomani, Mr. Van Drew, Ms. Stefanik, Mrs. Houchin, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Fallon, Mrs. Luna, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Simpson, Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. Jackson of Texas, Mrs. Bice, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. Gooden, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Mr. Meuser, Mr. Self, Mr. Gill of Texas, Ms. Maloy, Ms. Greene of Georgia, Mr. McGuire, Mr. Hamadeh of Arizona, Mr. Babin, Mr. Crenshaw, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Moran, Mr. Evans of Colorado, Mr. Steube, Mr. Rulli, Mr. Carter of Texas, Mr. Hunt, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Bean of Florida, Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia, and Mr. Finstad) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security
Denouncing the attack on a U.S. Border Patrol facility in McAllen, Texas, on July 7, 2025.
Whereas, on July 7, 2025, Ryan Louis Mosqueda attacked a U.S. Border Patrol facility located in McAllen, Texas;
Whereas Ryan Louis Mosqueda opened fire, injuring Border Patrol agents and McAllen police;
Whereas everyone should pray for the quick healing of the victims of Ryan Louis Mosqueda’s attack;
Whereas the Border Patrol agents and personnel are dedicated public servants who work tirelessly to secure our Nation’s borders and enforce immigration laws, often operating in dangerous and challenging environments;
Whereas such attacks undermine the rule of law, endanger the lives of Federal agents and local law enforcement, and disrupt critical operations essential to national security and public safety;
Whereas the safety and well-being of all Federal law enforcement officers, including those serving with the U.S. Border Patrol, are paramount and must be protected; and
Whereas the House of Representatives unequivocally supports the men and women of the U.S. Border Patrol and condemns all acts of violence against law enforcement personnel and Federal facilities: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the House of Representatives—
(1) strongly condemns the violent attack on the U.S. Border Patrol facility in McAllen, Texas, on July 7, 2025;
(2) expresses its deepest sympathies to personnel injured in the attack, and wishes them a swift and full recovery;
(3) reaffirms its unwavering support for the U.S. Border Patrol in their mission to protect the American people and secure our borders; and
(4) stands in solidarity with the community of McAllen, Texas.