Congress 107 - HCONRES 232 - Expressing the sense of the Congress in honoring the crew and passengers of United Airlines Flight 93.

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Air piracy Airline passenger traffic Bombings Capitol (Washington, D.C.) Commemorations Commercial aircraft Congress Congressional tributes Crime and Law Enforcement District of Columbia Flight crews Government Operations and Politics International Affairs Labor and Employment Monuments and memorials Pennsylvania September 11, 2001 Signs and signboards Terrorism Transportation and Public Works Victims of terrorism

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Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) on September 11, 2001, the passengers and crew of hijacked United Airlines Flight 93 possibly averted the use of such aircraft in a further terrorist attack on the United States by attempting to overpower the hijackers; (2) the United States owes its gratitude to the passengers and crew of Flight 93 and extends its condolences to the victims' families and friends; and (3) a memorial plaque to the victims should be placed on the grounds of the Capitol, and a copy of the plaque and this resolution sent to a designated survivor of each victim.

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Dec 6, 2001

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Dec 5, 2001

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 5, 2001

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 473). (text as passed House: CR H8881)
Dec 5, 2001

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 473).(text as passed House: CR H8881)
Dec 5, 2001

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8881-8882)
Dec 5, 2001

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 5, 2001

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 232.
Dec 5, 2001

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8860-8864; text of measure as introduced: CR H8860)
Dec 5, 2001

Mr. Mica moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Sep 21, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Sep 20, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sep 20, 2001

Introduced in House

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