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.

This resolution states that the House of Representatives honors the people who died as a result of Hurricane Helene, which made landfall in North Carolina on September 27, 2024. It extends condolences to victims' families and affected communities in western North Carolina, including the 11th Congressional District. It thanks first responders, volunteers, and local leaders for rescue and recovery work. It affirms a commitment to support disaster relief, recovery, and rebuilding, and encourages executive branch agencies to keep working with Congress to speed recovery. The resolution does not provide funding or create new legal requirements.

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Sponsors

• Chuck Edwards Republican sponsor
• 13 cosponsors