Honoring and remembering the victims of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in Rockaway Queens, New York, on November 12, 2001, and extending the sincerest condolences of the citizens of the United States to the families and friends of those individuals.

12/30/2022, 8:18 AM

This resolution honors and remembers the victims of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in Rockaway Queens, New York. It also (1) honors and thanks the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash; (2) conveys the most sincere condolences of U.S. citizens to the families, friends, and communities of the victims; and (3) solemnly marks the twentieth anniversary of the crash.

Bill 117 H.Res. 791, titled "Honoring and remembering the victims of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in Rockaway Queens, New York, on November 12, 2001, and extending the sincerest condolences of the citizens of the United States to the families and friends of those individuals," is a resolution introduced in the United States Congress to pay tribute to the victims of the tragic crash of American Airlines Flight 587.

The resolution aims to remember and honor the individuals who lost their lives in the crash that occurred in Rockaway Queens, New York, on November 12, 2001. It extends the sincerest condolences of the citizens of the United States to the families and friends of those who perished in the accident.

The crash of American Airlines Flight 587 was a devastating event that claimed the lives of all 260 people on board the aircraft, as well as five individuals on the ground. The resolution seeks to recognize the impact of this tragedy on the families and loved ones of the victims, and to express the nation's sympathy and support during their time of mourning. By acknowledging the loss and suffering caused by the crash of American Airlines Flight 587, Bill 117 H.Res. 791 serves as a way for Congress to honor the memory of those who perished and to offer comfort and solidarity to their families and friends. It is a solemn reminder of the importance of coming together as a nation in times of tragedy and loss.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 791

Introduced on
2021-11-12

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/12/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution honors and remembers the victims of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in Rockaway Queens, New York. It also (1) honors and thanks the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash; (2) conveys the most sincere condolences of U.S. citizens to the families, friends, and communities of the victims; and (3) solemnly marks the twentieth anniversary of the crash.

Bill 117 H.Res. 791, titled "Honoring and remembering the victims of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in Rockaway Queens, New York, on November 12, 2001, and extending the sincerest condolences of the citizens of the United States to the families and friends of those individuals," is a resolution introduced in the United States Congress to pay tribute to the victims of the tragic crash of American Airlines Flight 587.

The resolution aims to remember and honor the individuals who lost their lives in the crash that occurred in Rockaway Queens, New York, on November 12, 2001. It extends the sincerest condolences of the citizens of the United States to the families and friends of those who perished in the accident.

The crash of American Airlines Flight 587 was a devastating event that claimed the lives of all 260 people on board the aircraft, as well as five individuals on the ground. The resolution seeks to recognize the impact of this tragedy on the families and loved ones of the victims, and to express the nation's sympathy and support during their time of mourning. By acknowledging the loss and suffering caused by the crash of American Airlines Flight 587, Bill 117 H.Res. 791 serves as a way for Congress to honor the memory of those who perished and to offer comfort and solidarity to their families and friends. It is a solemn reminder of the importance of coming together as a nation in times of tragedy and loss.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedHonoring and remembering the victims of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in Rockaway Queens, New York, on November 12, 2001, and extending the sincerest condolences of the citizens of the United States to the families and friends of those individuals.

Policy Areas
Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact
Transportation and Public Works

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Latest Summary1/26/2022

This resolution honors and remembers the victims of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in Rockaway Queens, New York. It also (1) honors and thanks the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash; (2) conveys the most sinc...


Latest Action11/15/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.