Recognizing the many contributions made by general aviation pilots and operators to the Haiti earthquake relief efforts, and for other purposes.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (30 Apr 2010): Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
What this bill does
This bill, H.Con.Res. 272, has a stated purpose of recognizing the contributions of general aviation pilots and operators to Haiti earthquake relief efforts. The "for other purposes" clause suggests there may be additional, though unspecified, actions related to this recognition.
As H.Con.Res. 272 is a concurrent resolution, it expresses the sense of Congress. It does not enact new laws or require the President's signature. Its direct impact is through the acknowledgement of the efforts of general aviation pilots and operators.
This resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Vernon J. Ehlers. It has been referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation, which is the current stage in the legislative process. The full text of the bill is not yet publicly available, so further provisions and potential next steps are unknown.
Plain-English summary generated by Bill100 AI from the official record. Always verify against the source below.
Timeline
30 Apr 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Common questions
- What does H.Con.Res. 272 do?
- This bill, H.Con.Res. 272, has a stated purpose of recognizing the contributions of general aviation pilots and operators to Haiti earthquake relief efforts. The "for other purposes" clause suggests there may be additional, though unspecified, actions related to this recognition. As H.Con.Res. 272 is a concurrent resolution, it expresses the sense of Congress. It does not enact new laws or require the President's signature. Its direct impact is through the acknowledgement of the efforts of general aviation pilots and operators. This resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Vernon J. Ehlers. It has been referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation, which is the current stage in the legislative process. The full text of the bill is not yet publicly available, so further provisions and potential next steps are unknown.
- Has H.Con.Res. 272 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Con.Res. 272. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Con.Res. 272?
- H.Con.Res. 272 was sponsored by Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] (R-MI), with 17 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Con.Res. 272?
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. (30 Apr 2010).
Related bills in Transportation and Public Works
SUN Act
Rural Disaster Fairness Act of 2026
Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 21 through September 27, 2026, as "Rail Safety Week" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of reducing highway-rail grade crossing-related incidents, fatalities, and injuries.
Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2026
Bill100 mirrors the public U.S. legislative record from Congress.gov and GovTrack and adds plain-English AI summaries. It is an information tool, not legal, compliance or lobbying advice, and it is not affiliated with the U.S. Congress or any government agency. AI summaries can simplify or omit detail — every bill links to the official source; verify there before you rely on it.