S.Con.Res. 136: A concurrent resolution honoring and memorializing the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93.

108th Congress · introduced 2004-09-13 · Commemorations · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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Where it came from: introduced 2004-09-13 · official record
Who proposed it: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

A concurrent resolution honoring and memorializing the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93.

Plain summary

States that the United States owes the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93 deep respect and gratitude for their decisive actions and efforts of bravery. Extends condolences to the families and friends of the passengers and crew of Flight 93. Provides for the selection of an appropriate memorial to be located in the United States Capitol Building to honor the passengers and crew of Flight 93, who saved the United States Capitol Building from destruction. Requires the memorial to state the purpose of the honor and the names of the passengers and crew of Flight 93 on whom the honor is bestowed.

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Official text

A concurrent resolution honoring and memorializing the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed Senate amended)

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Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · 47 cosponsors

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Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Patty Murray (D-WA), Richard J. Durbin (D-IL), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), John Cornyn (R-TX), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)

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Appropriation: Money a legislature sets aside by law for a specific purpose. Government agencies may spend public money only as it has been appropriated.
Resolution: A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote: A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Passed Senate amended)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-108sconres136.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/108/sconres>

Record fed-us-cong108-sconres136 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong108 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong108