Bill Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001.
Committees
House Oversight and Government Reform; House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Judiciary; House Homeland Security; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Bill Summary
Recognizes September 11 as a day to remember those taken from their loved ones and fellow citizens and as a day for the people of the United States to recommit to the nation and to each other. Extends deepest sympathies to friends, families, and loved ones of the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Honors the heroic service and sacrifices of first responders, law enforcement personnel, state and local officials, volunteers and others who aided the victims. Expresses gratitude to foreign leaders and citizens who have assisted and continue to assist the United States against terrorism. Recognizes the heroic service and sacrifices of U.S. military and civilian personnel to defend the country against terrorists. Vows to continue to identify, intercept, and defeat terrorists. Reaffirms that the American people will never forget the sacrifices made on and since September 11, 2001.
Bill
Sponsor
Committee
House Oversight and Government Reform; House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Judiciary; House Homeland Security; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Date
Sept. 15, 2010
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Vote Type
2/3 YEA-AND-NAY
Result
Passed
Description
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001