H.Res. 711

Honoring the victims of Hurricane Helene and expressing condolences and support for the affected communities in western North Carolina, specifically North Carolina's 11th Congressional District, 1 year after the hurricane made landfall in the State on September 27, 2024.

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That the House of Representatives—

(1) honors the memory of those who lost their lives as a result of Hurricane Helene;

(2) extends its deepest condolences to the families of the victims and to all individuals and communities who continue to suffer in the storm’s aftermath;

(3) recognizes and expresses gratitude for the heroic efforts of first responders, volunteers, and local leaders who have risked their lives to save others and begin the process of recovery;

(4) affirms its commitment to supporting the people and communities impacted by Hurricane Helene through disaster relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts; and

(5) encourages the appropriate executive branch agencies to continue to partner with Congress to accelerate recovery of the communities affected by Hurricane Helene.