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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 2925

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE RESOLUTION

No. 362 Session of 2001


        INTRODUCED BY RYAN, ADOLPH, ALLEN, ARGALL, ARMSTRONG, J. BAKER,
           M. BAKER, BARD, BARLEY, BARRAR, BASTIAN, BENNINGHOFF,
           BIRMELIN, BOYES, BROWNE, BUNT, CAPPELLI, CIVERA, CLARK,
           CLYMER, L. I. COHEN, COLEMAN, CORNELL, CREIGHTON, DAILEY,
           DALLY, DiGIROLAMO, EGOLF, J. EVANS, FAIRCHILD, FEESE,
           FICHTER, FLEAGLE, FLICK, FORCIER, GABIG, GANNON, GEIST,
           GODSHALL, GORDNER, HABAY, HARHART, HARPER, HASAY, HENNESSEY,
           HERMAN, HERSHEY, HESS, HUTCHINSON, JADLOWIEC, KENNEY, KREBS,
           LAWLESS, LEH, LEWIS, LYNCH, MACKERETH, MAHER, MAITLAND,
           MAJOR, MARSICO, McGILL, McILHATTAN, McILHINNEY, McNAUGHTON,
           METCALFE, MICOZZIE, R. MILLER, S. MILLER, NAILOR, NICKOL,
           O'BRIEN, PERZEL, PHILLIPS, PICKETT, PIPPY, RAYMOND, REINARD,
           ROHRER, ROSS, RUBLEY, SATHER, SAYLOR, SCHRODER, SCHULER,
           SEMMEL, B. SMITH, S. H. SMITH, STAIRS, STEIL, STERN,
           R. STEVENSON, T. STEVENSON, STRITTMATTER, E. Z. TAYLOR,
           J. TAYLOR, TULLI, TURZAI, VANCE, WATSON, WILT, WOGAN,
           M. WRIGHT, ZIMMERMAN, ZUG, BEBKO-JONES, BELARDI, BELFANTI,
           BISHOP, BLAUM, BUTKOVITZ, BUXTON, CALTAGIRONE, CASORIO,
           CAWLEY, M. COHEN, COLAFELLA, CORRIGAN, COSTA, COY, CRUZ,
           CURRY, DALEY, DeLUCA, DERMODY, DeWEESE, DIVEN, DONATUCCI,
           EACHUS, D. EVANS, FRANKEL, FREEMAN, GEORGE, GRUCELA, GRUITZA,
           HALUSKA, HANNA, HARHAI, HORSEY, JAMES, JOSEPHS, KAISER,
           KELLER, KIRKLAND, LaGROTTA, LAUGHLIN, LEDERER, LESCOVITZ,
           LEVDANSKY, LUCYK, MANDERINO, MANN, MARKOSEK, MAYERNIK,
           McCALL, McGEEHAN, MELIO, MICHLOVIC, MUNDY, MYERS, OLIVER,
           PALLONE, PETRARCA, PETRONE, PISTELLA, PRESTON, READSHAW,
           RIEGER, ROBERTS, ROBINSON, ROEBUCK, ROONEY, RUFFING, SAINATO,
           SAMUELSON, SANTONI, SCRIMENTI, SHANER, SOLOBAY, STABACK,
           STEELMAN, STETLER, STURLA, SURRA, TANGRETTI, THOMAS, TIGUE,
           TRAVAGLIO, TRELLO, TRICH, VEON, VITALI, WALKO, WANSACZ,
           WASHINGTON, WATERS, C. WILLIAMS, J. WILLIAMS, WOJNAROSKI,
           G. WRIGHT, YEWCIC, YOUNGBLOOD AND YUDICHAK, NOVEMBER 20, 2001

        INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
           NOVEMBER 20, 2001

                                  A RESOLUTION

     1  Expressing condolences to those affected by the terrorist attack
     2     of September 11, 2001.

     3     WHEREAS, On September 11, 2001, terrorists in a heinous and

     1  cowardly attack on America crashed four airliners into the World
     2  Trade Center, the Pentagon and a remote field in southwestern
     3  Pennsylvania; and
     4     WHEREAS, This unprecedented terrorist attack killed thousands
     5  of innocent people in Pennsylvania, New York and Washington,
     6  D.C.; and
     7     WHEREAS, This atrocity claimed the lives of the following
     8  victims who lived in or were closely linked to this
     9  Commonwealth:
    10         Michael Bane, Lower Makefield, World Trade Center
    11         Jasper Baxter, Philadelphia, World Trade Center
    12         Lorraine Bay, formerly from Levittown, Flight Attendant,
    13     United Airlines Flight 93
    14         Maria Behr, formerly from Harrisburg, World Trade Center
    15         Jim Berger, Yardley, World Trade Center
    16         Timothy D. Betterly, formerly from Ambler, World Trade
    17     Center
    18         Kevin Bowser, Philadelphia, World Trade Center
    19         Kenneth Caldwell, formerly from Philadelphia, World Trade
    20     Center
    21         Peter Chirchirillo, Langhorne, World Trade Center
    22         Christopher Robert Clarke, formerly from Devon, World
    23     Trade Center
    24         Jeffrey Coale, formerly from Newtown Square, World Trade
    25     Center
    26         Daniel Hal Crisman, formerly from Montrose, World Trade
    27     Center
    28         Bill Godshalk, Yardley, World Trade Center
    29         Donald G. Havlish, Jr., Yardley, World Trade Center
    30         Michael Horrocks, Glen Mills, Copilot, United Airlines
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     1     Flight 175
     2         Steven D. Jacoby, formerly from Harrisburg, American
     3     Airlines Flight 77
     4         Donald W. Jones, Fairless Hills, World Trade Center
     5         Billy Kelly, formerly from Yardley, World Trade Center
     6         Alisha Levin, formerly from Philadelphia, World Trade
     7     Center
     8         Joe Lostrangio, Langhorne, World Trade Center
     9         Kevin Marlo, formerly from West Chester, World Trade
    10     Center
    11         Kaaria Mbaya, formerly from West Philadelphia, World
    12     Trade Center
    13         Robert G. McIlvaine, formerly from Oreland, World Trade
    14     Center
    15         Walter A. McNeil, East Stroudsburg, World Trade Center
    16         Alan H. Merdinger, South Whitehall Township, World Trade
    17     Center
    18         Douglas Miller, Chief, Mill Rift Volunteer Fire
    19     Department, Pike County
    20         Louis Nacke, New Hope, United Airlines Flight 93
    21         Peter Ortale, formerly from Northeast Philadelphia, World
    22     Trade Center
    23         Timothy O'Sullivan, Albrightsville, World Trade Center
    24         Lieutenant Jonas Martin Panik, Walker Township, Pentagon
    25         John Rodak, Fairless Hills, World Trade Center
    26         Chuck Sabin, formerly from Drexel Hill, Pentagon
    27         Victor J. Saracini, Lower Makefield Township, United
    28     Airlines Flight 175
    29         Larry Senko, Morrisville, World Trade Center
    30         Johanna Sigmund, Wyndmoor, World Trade Center
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     1         George Eric Smith, West Chester, World Trade Center
     2         Bonnie Smithwick, formerly from Villanova, World Trade
     3     Center
     4         Laura Snik, Upper Mt. Bethel Township, World Trade Center
     5         Tim Soulas, formerly from Springfield, World Trade Center
     6         Colleen Supinski, Forks Township, World Trade Center
     7         Deborah Anne Jacobs Welsh, Flight Attendant, Nether
     8     Providence, United Airlines Flight 93
     9         Sandra Wright, Langhorne, World Trade Center;
    10  therefore be it
    11     RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives extend its
    12  deepest condolences to the victims of this tragedy and their
    13  families, friends and loved ones and join in grieving for those
    14  whose lives were shattered by this calculated, cold-blooded act
    15  of mass murder; and be it further
    16     RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives urge the citizens
    17  of this Commonwealth in this time for unity and resoluteness to
    18  remember in their thoughts and prayers all those affected by
    19  this horrible act.








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