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HRES 183 111th Congress House

Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 23, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 26, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 26, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 90). (text: CR 2/25/2009 H2806)
Feb 26, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2862)
Feb 25, 2009
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Arcuri objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Feb 25, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 183.
Feb 25, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2806-2808)
Feb 25, 2009
Mr. Arcuri moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Feb 25, 2009
Rereferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 25, 2009
DISCHARGE AND RE-REFERRAL OF H.RES. 183 - Mr. Arcuri asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform be discharged from further consideration of H.Res. 183, and that the resolution be re-referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 25, 2009
Committee on Oversight and Government discharged. (consideration: CR H2806)
Feb 25, 2009
Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.(consideration: CR H2806)
Feb 25, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Feb 23, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 23, 2009
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Feb 26, 2009 House · vote #90 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 399–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action February 26, 2009

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407.

Honors those who lost their lives, and expresses sympathies to the people of Clarence Center, the entire state of New York, and the nation who grieve for the victims.

Commends the heroic actions of the first responders, emergency services personnel, and air traffic controllers.

Commends the hundreds of volunteers who worked together to respond to the tragedy with tremendous courage.

 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Feb 23, 2009
Massa, Eric
· Feb 23, 2009
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Feb 23, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 183: Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-183/
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"H. Res. 183: Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-183/.
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H. Res. 183, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-183/.
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