This Senate resolution serves to honor the memory of the victims of the tragic 2025 Potomac River mid-air collision , which occurred on January 29, 2025. The incident involved a United States Army Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines Flight 5342, resulting in the loss of all 64 passengers and crew aboard the airliner, and all 3 crew members aboard the helicopter, totaling 67 lives. Among the victims were 11 young United States figure skating athletes, their parents and coaches, and three United States Army soldiers, with individuals from numerous states and foreign countries. The resolution extends sincere condolences to the families, loved ones, and friends of those who perished in this tragic event. It also acknowledges the bravery and professionalism of the more than 1,700 first responders, emergency personnel, servicemembers, medical professionals, and investigators who assisted in the rescue and recovery efforts. Furthermore, the Senate expresses its commitment to supporting the families affected by this tragedy and to implementing safety lessons learned from the collision to prevent similar incidents in the future.