AR HR1052

House of Representatives commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20, 1969, when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to land on the moon.

Recognizes that 6 Apollo missions have landed on the moon with 12 Americans walking on its surface, and acknowledges two Arkansas-born astronauts: Richard Covey from Fayetteville and Scott Parazynski from Little Rock.

Calls for the United Nations to establish the Apollo 11 landing site as a World Heritage site and supports NASA's ongoing efforts to return astronauts to the moon and land the first person on Mars.

Directs the House Chief Clerk to distribute copies of the resolution to NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, Arkansas Department of Education Commissioner Johnny Key for distribution to schools, and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Edward Stetinius Jr.