Summary

Designates congressional recognition of Pratt & Whitney on its 100th anniversary in 2025, celebrating the company’s history, engineering achievements, and public service. It honors the company’s founding, its role as a global leader in aircraft engines and auxiliary power units, its contributions to aviation and national defense, and thanks its employees — including machinists, engineers, technicians, and veterans — while encouraging citizens to join in commemorating the milestone.

Key Points

• Formally recognizes Pratt & Whitney’s 100th anniversary in 2025 and celebrates its history.
• Notes the company’s founding by Frederick Rentschler and its role in aircraft engines and auxiliary power units.
• Acknowledges contributions to powered flight and national defense.
• Highlights investments in workforce development, manufacturing, sustainability, and community partnerships.
• Thanks and commends Pratt & Whitney employees, especially machinists, engineers, technicians, and veterans.
• Asks citizens to join in honoring the company’s century of engineering, innovation, and public service.
• The resolution is ceremonial and does not change law, appropriate funds, or create obligations.

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