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Honoring the life and heroic sacrifice of Mr. Anderson Chase Childers, a former Georgia police officer who selflessly sacrificed his life rescuing swimmers from a deadly rip current off the coast of South Carolina.

Summary

House Resolution 624 honors the life and heroic sacrifice of Mr. Anderson "Chase" Childers, a former Georgia police officer who died rescuing swimmers from a rip current. The resolution recognizes his bravery and service. It also expresses condolences to his family and gratitude to first responders.

Expected Effects

The resolution formally acknowledges Mr. Childers's heroism and expresses support for public education regarding rip current safety. It serves as a tribute to his life and actions. The resolution does not create any new laws or policies.

Potential Benefits

  • Honors a fallen hero and acknowledges his sacrifice.
  • Expresses condolences to the family and loved ones.
  • Recognizes the efforts of first responders.
  • Supports public education about rip current safety.
  • Celebrates a legacy of service and heroism.

Potential Disadvantages

  • No direct disadvantages. The resolution is largely symbolic.
  • Does not allocate funding or resources to address rip current safety.
  • May not have a widespread impact beyond the immediate community.

Constitutional Alignment

This resolution aligns with the general principles of recognizing and honoring service to the community. While there is no specific constitutional clause directly applicable, it falls within the implied powers of Congress to address matters of public interest and express national values. The resolution does not infringe upon any specific rights or liberties guaranteed by the Constitution or its amendments.

Impact Assessment: Things You Care About

This action has been evaluated across 19 key areas that matter to you. Scores range from 1 (highly disadvantageous) to 5 (highly beneficial).