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SCONRES 87 107th Congress Senate

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the crash of American Airlines Flight 587.

Introduced: November 30, 2001 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 107th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Dec 11, 2001
Held at the desk.
Dec 11, 2001
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 11, 2001
Received in the House.
Dec 10, 2001
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S12814)
Dec 10, 2001
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S12814)
Dec 10, 2001
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12814)
Dec 10, 2001
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12814)
Nov 30, 2001
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12264)
Nov 30, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action December 11, 2001

Held at the desk.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 on November 12, 2001.

Expresses sympathies to: (1) the people of the Dominican Republic and to the Dominican community in New York City who have been so tragically affected by the loss of loved ones aboard that flight; and (2) the people of the Rockaway community who have suffered immense personal loss as a combined result of the crash on November 12, 2001, and the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Commends the heroic actions of the rescue workers, volunteers, and State and local officials of New York City who responded to these tragic events with courage, determination, and skill.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HCONRES 272 Related bill Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the crash of American Airlines Flight 587.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 87: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the crash of American Airlines Flight 587.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SCONRES-87/
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"S. Con. Res. 87: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the crash of American Airlines Flight 587.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SCONRES-87/.
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S. Con. Res. 87, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SCONRES-87/.
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[S. Con. Res. 87: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the crash of American Airlines Flight 587.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SCONRES-87/)
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