Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of American Eagle Flight 5342 and PAT 25, and for other purposes.

House Resolution

H.Res. 153

119th Congress

Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of American Eagle Flight 5342 and PAT 25, and for other purposes.

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

Introduced:Feb 24, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Gwen Moore

Representative

Democratic

WI-4

Cosponsors

93

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Transportation and Public Works

Summary

This resolution expresses condolences to families of victims in the crash of American Eagle Flight 5342 and the U.S. Army helicopter PAT 25 near Reagan National Airport on January 29, 2025. It commends first responders and those aiding recovery efforts.

Latest Action

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

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This resolution expresses condolences to families of victims in the crash of American Eagle Flight 5342 and the U.S. Army helicopter PAT 25 near Reagan National Airport on January 29, 2025. It commends first responders and those aiding recovery efforts.

Last updated: 1/5/2026

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

<p>This resolution expresses condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of American Eagle Flight 5342 and the U.S. Army helicopter flying under the call sign PAT 25 near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025.</p><p>The resolution also commends the heroic actions of the first responders, emergency services personnel, and all those who aided in the recovery efforts. </p>

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Expresses condolences for crash victims
Covers American Eagle Flight 5342 and Army helicopter PAT 25
Commends first responders and emergency personnel
Crash occurred near Reagan National Airport
Happened on January 29, 2025

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

Families of the crash victims receive formal congressional condolences. First responders and emergency personnel are recognized for their heroic efforts in the aftermath of this tragedy.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Transportation and Public Works

Related Subjects

Accidents

Aviation and airports

First responders and emergency personnel

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

153, 119th Congress (2025). "Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of American Eagle Flight 5342 and PAT 25, and for other purposes.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hres-153