US SR17 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-01-16 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S658-659; text as passed Senate: CR S658-659; text of measure as introduced: CR S656)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-01-16 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S658-659; text as passed Senate: CR S658-659; text of measure as introduced: CR S656)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizes and honors Chesley Sullenberger III, Jeffrey Skiles, the crewmembers and passengers of U.S. Airways Flight 1549, and the first responders, ferry operators, and tugboat drivers of New York City for their heroic efforts in saving 155 lives in the safe emergency landing of U.S. Airways Flight 1549.
Title
A resolution recognizing and honoring Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III, his co-pilot Jeffrey Skiles, the crewmembers of U.S. Airways Flight 1549, and the first responders, ferry operators and tug boat drivers of New York City, for their heroic and intuitive roles in the safe emergency landing of U.S. Airways Flight 1549.
Sponsors
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC] | Sen. Hillary Clinton [D-NY] | Sen. Russell Feingold [D-WI] |
| Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Kay Hagan [D-NC] | Sen. Herb Kohl [D-WI] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-16 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S658-659; text as passed Senate: CR S658-659; text of measure as introduced: CR S656) |
Same As/Similar To
HR75 (Related) 2009-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
HR84 (Related) 2009-01-26 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR84 (Related) 2009-01-26 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Accidents
Aviation and airports
Congressional tributes
New York City
Transportation and public works
Transportation employees
Transportation safety and security
Aviation and airports
Congressional tributes
New York City
Transportation and public works
Transportation employees
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/17/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/sres17/BILLS-111sres17ats.pdf |
