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S.Res. 656 (110th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the terrorist attacks committed against the United States of America on September 11, 2001.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

11 September 2008

Last action

11 September 2008 · Introduced

Status

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8455; text as passed Senate: CR S8455; text of measure as introduced: CR S8417-8418)

Sponsors

Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]

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Source updated

14 December 2017

Summary

Recognizes September 11, 2008, as a day of solemn commemoration of the events of September 11, 2001. Offers condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the innocent victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Honors the heroic service, actions, and sacrifices of first responders, law enforcement personnel, state and local officials, volunteers, and others who aided the victims and, in doing so, risked and often gave their own lives. Recognizes the service, actions, and sacrifices of U.S. personnel who have given so much to support our freedom and defend our security. Reaffirms that the people of the United States will never forget the challenges our country endured on and since September 11, 2001, and will work to defeat those who attacked us.

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Timeline

  1. 11 September 2008

    Passed

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8455; text as passed Senate: CR S8455; text of measure as introduced: CR S8417-8418)

    Source: Floor

  2. 11 September 2008

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8455; text as passed Senate: CR S8455; text of measure as introduced: CR S8417-8418)

    Source: Floor

  3. 11 September 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Passed Senate without amendment

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