United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 84 (111th)
Honoring the heroic actions of the pilot, crew, and rescuers of US Airways Flight 1549.
Introduced
26 January 2009
Last action
26 January 2009 · Introduced
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. McMahon, Michael E. [D-NY-13], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Lee, Christopher J. [R-NY-26], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Applauds the skill, quick thinking, and bravery of Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger III and First Officer Jeffrey B. Skiles of U.S. Airways Flight 1549. Commends the quick response by flight attendants Doreen Welsh, Donna Dent, and Sheila Dail to prepare passengers for impact and rapid evacuation. Praises the quick response from the boats, first responders, and private citizens that aided in the rescue of the passengers of Fight 1549.
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Timeline
26 January 2009
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
26 January 2009
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 31).(text: CR H500)
Source: Floor
26 January 2009
Vote
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.
Source: Floor
26 January 2009
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 84.
Source: Floor
26 January 2009
Floor
Mr. Costello moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
26 January 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Source: Committee
26 January 2009
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 31). (text: CR H500)
Source: Floor
26 January 2009
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H500-504)
Source: Floor
26 January 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 26 January 2009 · Download file
- Agreed to House · 26 January 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Agreed to House (text)
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Agreed to House (text)
Agreed to House · EN · 26 January 2009
Agreed to House (PDF)
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 26 January 2009
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Sponsors
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McMahon, Michael E. [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Christopher J. [R-NY-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Honoring Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger III and the crew of US Airways Flight 1549 for their heroism, calm under pressure, and dedication to the safety of passengers on board.
- related to ← 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.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/84
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/84
- us · 111-hres-84 · source updated 7 April 2025