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House Calendar No. 114 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 719 
[Report No. 111–282] 
Commending Russ Meyer on his induction into the National Aviation Hall 
of Fame. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 31, 2009 
Mr. TIAHRT submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
OCTOBER 6, 2009 
Additional sponsor: Mr. MORAN of Kansas 
OCTOBER 6, 2009 
Reported with an amendment, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered 
to be printed 
[Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic] 
RESOLUTION 
Commending Russ Meyer on his induction into the National 
Aviation Hall of Fame. 
Whereas the leadership of Russ Meyer, former chairman and 
chief executive officer of Cessna Aircraft Company and a 
leading proponent of general aviation, has had a dramatic 
impact on the continued growth of the aviation industry 
in Kansas and throughout the United States; 
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Whereas Russ Meyer was one of the principal architects of 
the General Aviation Revitalization Act of 1994 (Public 
Law 103–298; 108 Stat. 1552); 
Whereas Russ Meyer was instrumental in the development of 
the ‘‘Be A Pilot Program’’, which has resulted in tens of 
thousands of new pilots and contributed more than 
$200,000,000 to the United States economy through gen-
eral aviation operations; 
Whereas Russ Meyer was the originator of the Citation Spe-
cial Olympics Airlift, in which hundreds of owners of Ci-
tation aircraft transport athletes from around the coun-
try to the Special Olympics National Games; and 
Whereas Russ Meyer will join fellow residents of Kansas 
Olive Beech and Walter Beech, Lloyd Stearman, Clyde 
Cessna, Amelia Earhart, and Joe Engle in the National 
Aviation Hall of Fame: Now, therefore, be it 
Whereas the leadership of Russell (Russ) W. Meyer, Jr., former 
chairman and chief executive officer of Cessna Aircraft 
Company and a leading proponent of general aviation, 
has had a dramatic impact on the continued growth of the 
aviation industry in Kansas and throughout the United 
States; 
Whereas Russ Meyer was one of the principal advocates for the 
General Aviation Revitalization Act of 1994 (Public Law 
103–298; 108 Stat. 1552); 
Whereas Russ Meyer was instrumental in the development of 
the ‘‘Be A Pilot Program’’, which has resulted in tens of 
thousands of new pilots and contributed more than 
$200,000,000 to the United States economy through gen-
eral aviation operations; 
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Whereas Russ Meyer was the originator of the Citation Special 
Olympics Airlift, in which hundreds of owners of Citation 
aircraft transport athletes from around the country to the 
Special Olympics National Games; and 
Whereas Russ Meyer will join fellow residents of Kansas Olive 
Beech and Walter Beech, Lloyd Stearman, Clyde Cessna, 
Amelia Earhart, and Joe Engle in the National Aviation 
Hall of Fame: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) commends Russ Meyer for being inducted 
into the National Aviation Hall of Fame; 
(2) recognizes the achievements of Russ Meyer 
during his lifetime of service to the aviation indus-
try; and 
(3) directs the Clerk of the House of Represent-
atives to transmit a copy of this resolution to Russ 
Meyer. 
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House Calendar No. 114 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 719 
[Report No. 111–282] 
RESOLUTION 
Commending Russ Meyer on his induction into the 
National Aviation Hall of Fame. 
OCTOBER 6, 2009 
Reported with an amendment, referred to the House 
Calendar, and ordered to be printed 
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