Recognizing Gold Shield Families and affirming that their sacrifices and difficulties should not be forgotten.

Honors and recognizes "Gold Shield Families" — the families of police officers, firefighters, EMTs, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, and other emergency service providers who died in the line of duty — and expresses the Nation’s gratitude for their sacrifices. It also directs that a copy of the resolution be transmitted to the President and made publicly available to ensure this recognition is recorded and shared.