HRES 375
114th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Accidents
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
First responders and emergency personnel
Great Lakes
Illinois
Marine and inland water transportation
Transportation employees
Transportation safety and security
U.S. history
Honoring the victims, survivors, and those who responded to the Eastland disaster - a shipwreck which resulted in the deaths of 844 passengers and crew - on its centennial.
Introduced: July 23, 2015
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Introduced
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Became law
Jul 24, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Jul 23, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jul 23, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Honors the working-class families of Illinois who lost their lives as a result of the Eastland shipwreck disaster.
Recognizes the brave first responders, both volunteers and professionals, for their rapid response in their community's time of need.
Reaffirms the importance of intelligent maritime safety policy.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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