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H.Res. 718 (111th)

Recognizing September 11 as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

31 July 2009

Last action

9 September 2009 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19], Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. [D-IL-11], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7], Rep. Lee, Christopher J. [R-NY-26], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. McMahon, Michael E. [D-NY-13], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. [D-AZ-5]

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6 December 2025

Summary

Calls upon all people in the United States to: (1) observe, annually, a National Day of Service and Remembrance in honor of those who lost their lives or were injured in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and in tribute to those who came to the aid of those in need; and (2) continue to live their lives throughout the year with the same spirit of unity, service, and compassion that was exhibited following the attacks.

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Timeline

  1. 31 July 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 July 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 July 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 September 2009

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  5. 9 September 2009

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9373)

    Source: Floor

  6. 9 September 2009

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9373)

    Source: Floor

  7. 9 September 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 718.

    Source: Floor

  8. 9 September 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9373-9376)

    Source: Floor

  9. 9 September 2009

    Floor

    Mr. Towns moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

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