The Senate resolution marks 50 years since the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior on November 10, 1975, during a severe storm. It remembers the 29 people who died, expresses support for their families, and recognizes the rescue crews, Coast Guard, and commercial vessels that searched for survivors. It also recognizes Gordon Lightfoot and Great Lakes communities, and reaffirms support for safe shipping on the Great Lakes.
The resolution is commemorative. It does not set out new requirements for individuals or businesses.
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The resolution expresses support for the families of those who died and recognizes the people and communities that keep the ship's legacy alive. It also reaffirms a commitment to safe Great Lakes shipping.
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