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Honoring the Passengers and Crew of United Flight 93 Act

2/3/2022, 5:01 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2924

Honoring the Passengers and Crew of United Flight 93 Act - Authorizes the President to award posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal to the passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the United States on September 11, 2001.

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Current Status of Bill S 2924

Bill S 2924 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 11, 2002. Bill S 2924 was introduced during Congress 107 and was introduced to the Senate on September 11, 2002.  Bill S 2924's most recent activity was Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 594. as of September 12, 2002

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2924

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
69
Democrat Cosponsors
38
Republican Cosponsors
30
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2924

Primary Policy Focus

Commemorations

Potential Impact Areas

- Air piracy
- Airline passenger traffic
- Bombings
- Commercial aircraft
- Congress
- Congressional gold medals
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- EBB Terrorism
- Flight crews
- International Affairs
- Labor and Employment
- Pennsylvania
- September 11, 2001
- Terrorism
- Transportation and Public Works
- Victims of terrorism

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2924

Honoring the Passengers and Crew of United Flight 93 Act
Honoring the Passengers and Crew of United Flight 93 Act
A bill to authorize the President to award posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal to the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93 in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the United States on September 11, 2001

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2924

Arlen Specter
Arlen Specter
PennsylvaniaDemocrat
Ron Wyden
Ron Wyden
OregonDemocrat
Paul D. Wellstone
Paul D. Wellstone
MinnesotaIndependent
John Warner
John Warner
VirginiaIndependent
Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson
TennesseeIndependent
Robert G. Torricelli
Robert G. Torricelli
New JerseyIndependent

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