HRES 1420 · 110th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001.

Introduced 2008-09-09· Sponsored by Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2008-09-11)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2008-09-11
Roll #586
Yea 402Nay 0
Democrats
222 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
180 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2008-09-11
Roll #586
Yea 402Nay 0
Democrats
222 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
180 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recognizes September 11 as a day of solemn commemoration. Extends deepest condolences to friends, families, 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 sacrificed their own lives. Expresses gratitude to foreign leaders and citizens who have assisted and continue to assist the United States against terrorism. Asserts that the war on terrorism is not a war on any nation, people, or faith. Recognizes the heroic service, actions, and sacrifices of U.S. Armed Forces and civilian personnel in the defense against terrorists and their supporters. 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, and will defeat those who attacked the United States through our shared determination, spirit, and embrace of democratic values.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican