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.
HRES 711 is a non-binding House resolution honoring victims of Hurricane Helene and expressing support for affected communities in western North Carolina, specifically North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District, one year after the hurricane struck on September 27, 2024. It formally recognizes the storm’s devastation - including loss of life, displaced families, and damaged infrastructure - while extending condolences to victims’ families and gratitude to first responders and recovery efforts. The resolution affirms the House’s commitment to supporting ongoing recovery and encourages federal agencies to collaborate with Congress on rebuilding. As a symbolic gesture with no new policy or funding, it focuses solely on commemoration and solidarity.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Sep 2025
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Introduced Sep 15, 2025
Last action Sep 16, 2025
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Sep 16, 2025
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
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Sep 15, 2025
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Chuck Edwards
RRepublican
Co
Addison P. McDowell
RRepublican
Co
Alma S. Adams
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Knott
RRepublican
Co
David Rouzer
RRepublican
Co
Deborah K. Ross
DDemocratic
Co
Donald G. Davis
DDemocratic
Co
Gregory F. Murphy
RRepublican
Co
Mark Harris
RRepublican
Co
Pat Harrigan
RRepublican
Co
Richard Hudson
RRepublican
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