Bills · SRES 591
PASSED SENATE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate Res.SRES 591Aviation and airportsMissouri
A resolution recognizing the 30th anniversary of the first flight of the F/A-18 E1 Super Hornet from Lambert Field in St. Louis, Missouri, and the 30 years of service of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to the United States Navy and to allies of the United States.
INTRO JAN 28· LAST ACTION JAN 28
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters primarily as a symbolic gesture. It doesn't create new laws, fund government programs, or change any regulations that would directly affect voters' daily lives. Instead, it serves as a formal acknowledgement by the U.S. Senate of the historical significance and ongoing contributions of a key military aircraft and the people who operate it.
For voters, it represents Congress taking time to recognize military service and technological achievements in national defense. If this resolution didn't pass, the F/A-18 Super Hornet would still continue its service, and its anniversary would still occur; the only difference would be the absence of an official Senate commendation. Its passage demonstrates the Senate's intent to formally honor these specific military contributions.
KEY PROVISIONS
4AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Recognizes the 30th anniversary of the F/A-18 E1 Super Hornet's first flight and its 30 years of service to the U.S. Navy and allies.
This formally acknowledges a significant milestone for a vital military aircraft.
PROVISION 02
Commends the achievements and contributions of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to U.S. national security.
It highlights the strategic importance and effectiveness of the aircraft in defending the nation.
PROVISION 03
Recognizes the dedication, service, and sacrifice of U.S. Navy pilots, weapons system officers, and maintenance teams who work with the Super Hornet.
This honors the individuals whose efforts are crucial to the aircraft's operation and mission success.
PROVISION 04
Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit an enrolled copy of the resolution to the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri.
This ensures the resolution's recognition is officially conveyed to a relevant historical institution.
SPONSORSHIP
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R· Missouri
YRS IN OFFICE
3
BILLS LED
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COSPONSOR BREAKDOWNBIPARTISAN · 50%
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ACTION TIMELINE
3 EVENTSJAN 28
Introduced in Senate
JAN 28
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
JAN 28
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S355; text: CR S348)
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Resolution
NumberSRES 591
Congress119th
StatusPassed Senate
IntroducedJan 28, 2026
Last actionJan 28, 2026
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PASSED SENATE· 119TH CONGRESS · SENATE · INTRODUCED JAN 28, 2026
Senate Res.SRES 591Aviation and airportsMissouri
A resolution recognizing the 30th anniversary of the first flight of the F/A-18 E1 Super Hornet from Lambert Field in St. Louis, Missouri, and the 30 years of service of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to the United States Navy and to allies of the United States.
INTRODUCED JAN 28, 2026· LAST ACTION JAN 28, 2026
PASSAGE CHANCES
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READING
5 min
COSPONSORS
4
COMPLEXITY
Moderate
