Bill · 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.
- 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
- - 15 - 16
- 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 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.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Commemoration of the Deceased: The resolution serves to commemorate the 67 lives lost in the collision (Resolution, Section 1).
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Support for Families: The Senate offers heartfelt condolences to the families, loved ones, and friends of those who died (Resolution, Section 2).
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Recognition of First Responders: The Senate expresses gratitude to the law enforcement and emergency medical personnel who responded to the tragedy (Resolution, Section 3).
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Veterans+1
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Veterans Benefits+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Poverty Reduction+1
- 2/6/2025
- 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 S767; text: CR S798-799)
- 31 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in Senate
Angela AlsobrooksDemocrat · Maryland
Marsha BlackburnRepublican · Tennessee
Richard BlumenthalDemocrat · Connecticut
Jim BanksRepublican · Indiana
Lisa Blunt RochesterDemocrat · Delaware
Ted BuddRepublican · North Carolina
Maria CantwellDemocrat · Washington
Christopher CoonsDemocrat · Delaware
Ted CruzRepublican · Texas
Tammy DuckworthDemocrat · Illinois
Kirsten GillibrandDemocrat · New York
Bill HagertyRepublican · Tennessee
Cindy Hyde-SmithRepublican · Mississippi
Jon HustedRepublican · Ohio
Timothy KaineDemocrat · Virginia
Edward MarkeyDemocrat · Massachusetts
Lisa MurkowskiRepublican · Alaska
Roger MarshallRepublican · Kansas
Bernie MorenoRepublican · Ohio
John ReedDemocrat · Rhode Island
Charles SchumerDemocrat · New York
Tim ScottRepublican · South Carolina
John ThuneRepublican · South Dakota
Thomas TillisRepublican · North Carolina
Chris Van HollenDemocrat · Maryland
Roger WickerRepublican · Mississippi
Raphael WarnockDemocrat · Georgia
Sheldon WhitehouseDemocrat · Rhode Island
Mark WarnerDemocrat · Virginia
Elizabeth WarrenDemocrat · Massachusetts
Todd YoungRepublican · Indiana