Bill · S.Res. 591· Senate(119-SRES-591)
A resolution recognizing the 30th anniversary of the first flight of the F/A-18 E1 Super Hornet from Lambert Field in St. Louis, Missouri, and the 30 years of service of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to the United States Navy and to allies of the United States.
- Introduced
- 1/28/2026
- Last activity
- 1/28/2026 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S355; text: CR S348)
- Sponsored by
- Eric Schmitt
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 3
- Introduced
- Officially Recorded
- Adopted by the Senate
A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution celebrates the 30th anniversary of the first flight of the F/A-18 E1 Super Hornet from St. Louis, Missouri. It honors the thirty years of service the aircraft has provided to the United States Navy and its allies. The text details the aircraft's history, including its manufacturing, various combat missions, and its role in different global operations. Furthermore, it highlights the aircraft's presence in popular culture and museum displays. The resolution officially recognizes the aircraft's contributions to national security and the service of those who operate and maintain it. Finally, it directs the transmission of the resolution to the National Museum of Transportation.
Yes
Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+1
The resolution honors the service and sacrifice of Navy personnel who operate and maintain the Super Hornet.
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?+1
The text acknowledges the aircraft's service to the United States and its allies.
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+1
The resolution recognizes the dedication and sacrifice of United States Navy service members.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Recognition of Military Service: The resolution honors the dedication, service, and sacrifice of United States Navy pilots, weapons system officers, and maintenance teams who operate the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. (Resolution Clauses 2 and 3)
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National Security and Maritime Safety: The text recognizes the aircraft's role in maintaining naval supremacy, ensuring freedom of the seas, and contributing to the national security of the United States. (Resolution Clauses 1 and 4)
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts or burdens are mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances+1Improves Veterans Benefits+1
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Veterans+1
- 1/28/2026
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S355; text: CR S348)
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in Senate
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