HR 1673
110th Congress
House
Commemorations
Air piracy
Airline passenger traffic
Congress
Congressional gold medals
Crime and Law Enforcement
Flight crews
International Affairs
Monuments and memorials
Pennsylvania
September 11, 2001
Terrorism
Transportation and Public Works
Victims of terrorism
To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of passengers and crew members aboard United Airlines Flight 93 who resisted the hijackers and caused the plane to crash.
Introduced: March 23, 2007
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Mar 23, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 23, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make arrangements for the posthumous presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a single gold medal of appropriate design in honor of the passengers and crew members, collectively, on board United Airlines Flight 93 in recognition of their heroic service to the Nation.
Requires the gold medal, after such award, to be given to the Flight 93 National Memorial located in Stonycreek Township, Somerset County, in Pennsylvania, to be displayed as appropriate and made available for research.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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