H.R.es226 - Commemorating the centennial of Delta Air Lines. (119th Congress)
Summary
H.Res.226 is a resolution commemorating the centennial of Delta Air Lines, recognizing its 100 years of service and contributions to connecting people and the world. The resolution acknowledges Delta's history, starting as Huff Daland Dusters, its growth to serving millions of travelers, and its role in supporting the US economy. It also highlights Delta's commitment to communities and its recognition as a top airline.
Expected Effects
The resolution itself has no direct legal or regulatory effect. It serves as a formal recognition by the House of Representatives of Delta Air Lines' milestone anniversary and its contributions. The resolution may enhance Delta's public image and potentially foster goodwill.
Potential Benefits
- Acknowledges the contribution of Delta Air Lines to the US economy by connecting people and facilitating business.
- Recognizes Delta's role as a major employer, supporting 100,000 jobs.
- Highlights Delta's commitment to the communities where its people live and work.
- Celebrates a company that has been recognized for its on-time performance and service quality.
- May indirectly promote the airline industry and its importance to travel and commerce.
Potential Disadvantages
- The resolution is largely symbolic and does not directly address any pressing issues facing the American people.
- It could be perceived as preferential treatment or advertising for a specific company.
- No direct disadvantages to the American people are apparent.
Constitutional Alignment
Commemorative resolutions generally fall within the implied powers of Congress to recognize achievements and express national sentiments. This aligns with the broader goals of promoting the general welfare, as stated in the Preamble of the US Constitution. The resolution does not appear to infringe upon any specific constitutional provision or right.
Impact Assessment: Things You Care About ⓘ
This action has been evaluated across 19 key areas that matter to you. Scores range from 1 (highly disadvantageous) to 5 (highly beneficial).