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US HRes711
US HRes711Honoring the victims of Hurricane Helene and expressing condolences and support for the affected communities in western North Carolina, specifically North Carolina's 11th Congressional District, 1 year after the hurricane made landfall in the State on September 27, 2024.
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Introduced
09/15/2025
09/15/2025
In Committee
09/16/2025
09/16/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
Honoring the victims of Hurricane Helene and expressing condolences and support for the affected communities in western North Carolina, specifically North Carolina's 11th Congressional District, 1 year after the hurricane made landfall in the State on September 27, 2024.
AI Summary
This resolution honors the victims of Hurricane Helene and expresses support for affected communities in western North Carolina's 11th Congressional District, specifically addressing the catastrophic destruction caused by the hurricane. The resolution recognizes the widespread suffering, including displaced families, devastated communities, and severely damaged infrastructure like roads, bridges, schools, and hospitals. It highlights the extraordinary courage demonstrated by first responders, emergency personnel, community organizations, and neighbors during the crisis, while also acknowledging the resilience of affected residents who continue to grieve and work toward recovery. The House of Representatives formally resolves to honor those who lost their lives, extend condolences to victims' families, recognize the heroic efforts of first responders and volunteers, affirm commitment to disaster relief and recovery efforts, and encourage executive branch agencies to accelerate community recovery. The resolution serves as an official expression of solidarity and support for the communities impacted by Hurricane Helene, emphasizing the government's commitment to helping citizens recover from natural disasters.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (14)
Chuck Edwards (R)*,
Alma Adams (D),
Don Davis (D),
Valerie Foushee (D),
Virginia Foxx (R),
Pat Harrigan (R),
Mark Harris (R),
Richard Hudson (R),
Brad Knott (R),
Addison McDowell (R),
Tim Moore (R),
Greg Murphy (R),
Deborah Ross (D),
David Rouzer (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. (on 09/16/2025)
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/711/all-info |
BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hres711/BILLS-119hres711ih.pdf |
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