Honoring the victims of Hurricane Helene and expressing condolences...
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 bill, HR711, honors the victims of Hurricane Helene and expresses support for the communities in western North Carolina that were affected by the hurricane, particularly North Carolina's 11th Congressional District. The hurricane hit on September 27, 2024, and this bill marks the one-year anniversary.
The bill would affect residents and local governments in the 11th Congressional District by recognizing the impact of the hurricane and offering federal condolences and support. It aims to bring attention to the needs of those still recovering and to promote healing and rebuilding efforts.
HR711 was introduced on September 15, 2025, and has been referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. It was then referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management on September 16, 2025. This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process.