Recognizing the critical importance of military aviation training in the State of Colorado, including training conducted at the High-Altitude Army National Guard Aviation Training Site.

Bill: 116-hres-440
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Tipton, Scott  R. [R-CO-3]
Introduced: 2019-06-13
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Aviation and airports

Colorado

Military education and training

Military facilities and property

Military readiness

National Guard and reserves
Latest action: action_date: 2019-06-14
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-06-13
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This resolution recognizes the critical importance of military aviation training in Colorado, including training conducted at the High-Altitude Army National Aviation Training Site, to the national security interests of the United States and to military readiness.</p>

tv_txt: IV 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 440 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 13, 2019 Mr. Tipton (for himself, Mr. Lamborn , and Mr. Buck ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services RESOLUTION Recognizing the critical importance of military aviation training in the State of Colorado, including training conducted at the High-Altitude Army National Guard Aviation Training Site.

Whereas military aviation training in the State of Colorado is mission critical to the national security interests of the United States by ensuring the readiness of the Armed Forces; and Whereas the High-Altitude Army National Guard Aviation Training Site is the lone school of the Department of Defense where rotary-wing aviators in the Armed Forces and the militaries of foreign allies learn how to safely fly rotary-wing aircraft in mountainous, high-altitude environments: Now, therefore, be it

That the House of Representatives— (1) recognizes the critical importance of military aviation training in the State of Colorado, including training conducted at the High-Altitude Army National Aviation Training Site, to the national security interests of the United States and the readiness of the Armed Forces; and (2) directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit copies of this resolution to the President, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army, the Chief of Staff of the Army, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, the Governor of the State of Colorado, the Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives, the President of the Colorado Senate, and the Adjutant General of Colorado.