A resolution recognizing and honoring Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III, his co-pilot Jeffrey Skiles, the crewmembers of U.S. Airways Flight 1549, and the first responders, ferry operators and tug boat drivers of New York City, for their heroic and intuitive roles in the safe emergency landing of U.S. Airways Flight 1549.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

7 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 6 Democrats

1 of 7 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.

Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Richard Burr (R-NC), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kay Hagan (D-NC), Herbert Kohl (D-WI).

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• S. 2950 (111th) Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2009
• S. 3998 (111th) Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2010
• S.Res. 245 (111th) A resolution recognizing September 11, 2009, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress