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119THCONGRESS
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STSESSION S. RES. 64
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.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
FEBRUARY6 (legislative day, FEBRUARY5), 2025
Mr. M
ORAN(for himself, Mr. MARSHALL, Mr. WARNER, Mr. KAINE, Mr.
C
RUZ, Ms. CANTWELL, Ms. DUCKWORTH, Mr. BUDD, Mr. TILLIS, Mrs.
G
ILLIBRAND, Mr. MARKEY, Ms. BLUNTROCHESTER, Mrs. BLACKBURN,
Mr. W
ARNOCK, Mr. VANHOLLEN, Mr. SCHUMER, Mr. YOUNG, Mrs.
H
YDE-SMITH, Mr. WHITEHOUSE, Ms. ALSOBROOKS, Mr. COONS, Mr.
R
EED, Mr. MORENO, Mr. HAGERTY, Mr. WICKER, Ms. WARREN, Mr.
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COTTof South Carolina, Ms. MURKOWSKI, Mr. BANKS, Mr.
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LUMENTHAL, Mr. THUNE, and Mr. HUSTED) submitted the following
resolution; which was considered and agreed to
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 Trans-
port 25 on January 29, 2025.
Whereas, on January 29, 2025, American Airlines Flight
5342 and United States Army Aviation Brigade Priority
Air Transport 25 collided near the Ronald Reagan Wash-
ington National Airport;
Whereas the tragic collision resulted in the loss of 67 lives,
including passengers, airline personnel, and members of
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the Armed Forces from Kansas, Virginia, North Caro-
lina, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland,
Massachusetts, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, Rhode Is-
land, South Carolina, Tennessee, and several countries;
Whereas the bravery, dedication, and swift action of first re-
sponders played a critical role in the rescue and recovery
efforts under harsh conditions, including—
(1) the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
Fire and Rescue;
(2) the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
Police;
(3) the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency
Medical Services Department;
(4) the Metropolitan Police Department;
(5) the District of Columbia Department of Energy
and Environment;
(6) the District of Columbia Homeland Security
Emergency Management Agency;
(7) the District of Columbia Office of the Chief
Medical Examiner;
(8) the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Serv-
ice;
(9) the Prince George’s County Fire and Emergency
Medical Services Department;
(10) the Charles County Sheriff’s Office;
(11) the Charles County Department of Emergency
Services;
(12) the Charles County Volunteer Fire and Emer-
gency Medical Services;
(13) the Baltimore City Fire Department;
(14) the Baltimore Police Department;
(15) the Anne Arundel County Fire Department;
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(16) the Frederick County Division of Fire and Res-
cue Services;
(17) the Howard County Department of Fire and
Rescue Services;
(18) the Maryland Department of State Police;
(19) the Maryland Natural Resources Police;
(20) the City of Fairfax Fire Department;
(21) the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Depart-
ment;
(22) the Arlington County Fire Department;
(23) the Arlington County Department of Public
Safety Communications and Emergency Management;
(24) the Arlington County Police Department;
(25) the Alexandria Fire Department;
(26) the Alexandria Police Department;
(27) the Virginia State Police;
(28) the Virginia Department of Emergency Man-
agement;
(29) the Virginia Department of Transportation;
(30) the Prince William’s County Department of
Fire and Rescue;
(31) the National Capital Region Incident Manage-
ment Team;
(32) the Coast Guard;
(33) the Army;
(34) the Air Force;
(35) the Navy;
(36) the Federal Bureau of Investigation;
(37) the Secret Service;
(38) U.S. Customs and Border Protection;
(39) the Park Police;
(40) the Department of Defense;
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(41) the Naval District Washington Fire and Emer-
gency Medical Services; and
(42) the Department of Labor;
Whereas the community, the Nation, and the world mourn
the loss of those on board and recognize the profound im-
pact this tragedy has on the families, friends, and col-
leagues of the victims; and
Whereas the American spirit of solidarity and support in
times of crisis has once again been demonstrated through
the outpouring of support, prayers, and assistance to the
affected families and communities: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Senate— 1
(1) commemorates the 67 lives lost in the tragic 2
collision of American Airlines Flight 5342 and 3
United States Army Aviation Brigade Priority Air 4
Transport 25 on January 29, 2025; 5
(2) offers heartfelt condolences to the families, 6
loved ones, and friends of the victims; and 7
(3) expresses gratitude to the brave law en-8
forcement and emergency medical personnel who re-9
sponded to the collision. 10
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