RepublicanBill · S.Res. 64· Senate(119-SRES-64)

A resolution honoring the memory of the victims of the tragic mid-air collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and United States Army Aviation Brigade Priority Air Transport 25 on January 29, 2025.

Rep. Moran
Age: 72 years
Kansas
Introduced
2/6/2025
Last activity
2/6/2025 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S767; text: CR S798-799)
Sponsored by
Jerry Moran
Cosponsors
Republican - 15Democrat - 16
Transportation and Public Works
  1. Introduced
  2. Officially Recorded
  3. 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 was submitted to honor the memory of those killed in a mid-air collision. The incident involved American Airlines Flight 5342 and United States Army Aviation Brigade Priority Air Transport 25 on January 29, 2025. The crash occurred near the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and resulted in 67 deaths. The victims included passengers, airline personnel, and members of the Armed Forces from various states and countries. The resolution also recognizes the efforts of numerous first responders who participated in rescue and recovery. Finally, the Senate intends to commemorate the lost lives, offer condolences to families, and thank emergency personnel.

Yes

  • Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+1

    The resolution honors members of the Armed Forces lost in the mid-air collision.

  • Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+1

    The resolution honors the memory of service members lost in the military aviation transport involved in the collision.

  • Is this likely to lift people out of poverty?+1

    The resolution provides emotional support and recognition for the families of the victims.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.