S.Amdt. 3533

SA 3533. Mr. WARNER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 2296, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle F of title X, insert the following:

SEC. ___. PLAN TO ESTABLISH A MEMORIAL RELATING TO THE MID-
AIR COLLISION BETWEEN AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT
5342 AND UNITED STATES ARMY AVIATION BRIGADE
PRIORITY AIR TRANSPORT 25 ON JANUARY 29, 2025.

(a) In General.--The Secretary of Transportation (in this
section referred to as the ``Secretary'') shall develop a
plan to establish a memorial honoring--
(1) the individuals that perished as a result of the mid-
air collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and
United States Army Aviation Brigade Priority Air Transport 25
on January 29, 2025; and
(2) the Federal, State, and local agencies who assisted in
the rescue, recovery, and post-incident investigation related
to such mid-air collision.
(b) Consultation.--In developing the plan under subsection
(a), the Secretary shall consult with--
(1) the Secretary of the Army;
(2) the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority;
(3) representatives from the families of those who perished
as a result of the mid-air collision described in subsection
(a); and
(4) other individuals or entities determined appropriate by
the Secretary.
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