IV 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 980 
Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims 
of the crash of Comair Flight 5191, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 6, 2006 
Mr. CHANDLER (for himself, Mr. WHITFIELD, Mrs. NORTHUP, Mr. DAVIS of 
Kentucky, Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky, Mr. LEWIS of Kentucky, and Mr. 
SODREL) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
SEPTEMBER 6, 2006 
The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure discharged; considered 
and agreed to 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved 
ones of the victims of the crash of Comair Flight 5191, 
and for other purposes. 
Whereas the people of Kentucky, including the citizens of the 
6th Congressional District, have experienced a terrible 
tragedy with the loss of 49 lives in the crash of Comair 
Flight 5191 at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Ken-
tucky, on August 27, 2006; 
Whereas many of the victims of the crash were residents of 
Kentucky, particularly of the small, close-knit town of 
Lexington and other surrounding communities; and 
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Whereas Federal, State, and local officials have cooperated 
not only at the crash site but throughout Kentucky and 
the Nation to respond to the emergency, investigate the 
accident, and provide assistance to families devastated by 
the loss of loved ones: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) expresses condolences to the families, 
friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash 
of Comair Flight 5191; 
(2) honors the victims of the crash: Rebecca 
Adams, Christina Anderson, Lyle Anderson, Arnold 
Andrews, Anne Marie Bailey, Bobbie Benton, Jesse 
Clark Benton, Carole Bizzack, George Brunacini, 
Brian Byrd, Jeffrey Clay, Homer Combs, Diane 
Combs, Fenton Dawson, Thomas Fahey, Mike Fin-
ley, Clarence Wayne ‘‘C.W.’’ Fortney II, Wade 
Bartley ‘‘Bart’’ Frederick, Hollie Gilbert, Erik Har-
ris, Kelly Heyer, Jonathan Hooker, Scarlett Parsley 
Hooker, Priscilla Johnson, Tetsuya Kono, Nahoko 
Kono, 
Charles 
Lykins, 
Dan 
Mallory, 
Steve 
McElravy, Lynda McKee, Bobby Meaux, Leslie Mor-
ris II, Kaye Craig Morris, Cecile Moscoe, Judy Ann 
Rains, Michael Ryan, Mary Jane Silas, Pat Smith, 
Tim Snoddy, Marcie Thomason, Greg Threet, Randy 
Towles, Larry Turner, Victoria Washington, Jeff 
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Williams, Paige Winters, Bryan Woodward, JoAnn 
Wright, and Betty Young; 
(3) expresses sympathies to the people of Lex-
ington, the entire Commonwealth of Kentucky, and 
the Nation who grieve for the victims; 
(4) commends the heroic actions of the rescue 
workers at the crash site who retrieved copilot 
James M. Polehinke from the wreckage; and 
(5) commends the Federal, State, and local offi-
cials and the volunteers who worked together to re-
spond to the tragedy with courage, determination, 
and skill. 
Æ 
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