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S.J.Res. 22 (107th)

A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate and House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the Unites States on September 11, 2001.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

12 September 2001

Last action

18 September 2001 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 107-39.

Sponsors

Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Allen, George [R-VA], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Carnahan, Jean [D-MO], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN]

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Source updated

2 January 2025

Summary

Condemns the terrorists who attacked the United States on September 11, 2001, as well as their sponsors. Extends condolences to the victims and their families and commends the heroic actions of the rescue workers, volunteers, and State and local officials who responded. Declares that the United States is entitled under international law to respond to these attacks. Expresses: (1) thanks to those foreign leaders and individuals who have expressed solidarity with the United States in the aftermath of the attacks and asks them to continue to stand with the United States in the war against international terrorism; (2) a commitment to support increased resources in the war to eradicate terrorism; and (3) support for the determination of the President to bring to justice and punish the perpetrators of these attacks and their sponsors. Declares September 12, 2001, to be a National Day of Unity and Mourning.

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Timeline

  1. 12 September 2001

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  2. 12 September 2001

    Vote

    Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 277. (consideration: CR S9284-9288, S9289-9332; text as passed Senate: CR S9284; text of measure as introduced: CR S9340)

    Source: Floor

  3. 12 September 2001

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 277.(consideration: CR S9284-9288, S9289-9332; text as passed Senate: CR S9284; text of measure as introduced: CR S9340)

    Source: Floor

  4. 12 September 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 13 September 2001

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  6. 13 September 2001

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  7. 13 September 2001

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 13 September 2001

    Passed

    On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  9. 13 September 2001

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  10. 13 September 2001

    Floor

    Mr. Armey asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

    Source: Floor

  11. 13 September 2001

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5590)

    Source: Floor

  12. 18 September 2001

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 107-39.

    Source: President

  13. 18 September 2001

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  14. 18 September 2001

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

12 September 2001 · Joint Resolution Passed · On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 22 · Joint Resolution Passed · Official source

Yes 100 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

Versions

Documents

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  • Engrossed in Senate (text)

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  • Passed Senate without amendment

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