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HJRES 71 107th Congress House

Amending title 36, United States Code, to designate September 11 as Patriot Day.

Introduced: October 25, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 2001
Became Public Law No: 107-89.
Dec 18, 2001
Signed by President.
Dec 6, 2001
Presented to President.
Dec 3, 2001
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 30, 2001
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 30, 2001
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 30, 2001
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12272-12773)
Nov 30, 2001
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12272-12773)
Oct 31, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 25, 2001
Received in the Senate.
Oct 25, 2001
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 407 - 0 (Roll no. 407). (text of measure as passed House: CR H7318)
Oct 25, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 25, 2001
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
Oct 25, 2001
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 71.
Oct 25, 2001
Considered by previous order of the House. (consideration: CR H7317-7325)
Oct 25, 2001
Consideration initiated by previous order of the House.
Oct 25, 2001
Committee on Government Reform discharged.
Oct 25, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Oct 25, 2001
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 25, 2001 House · vote #407 On Passage Passed 407–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action December 18, 2001

Became Public Law No: 107-89.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Designates September 11 as Patriot Day. Requests the President to issue a proclamation each year regarding the observation of Patriot Day and the display of the U.S. flag at half staff in honor of individuals who lost their lives as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001..
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 71: Amending title 36, United States Code, to designate September 11 as Patriot Day.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-71/
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"H.J. Res. 71: Amending title 36, United States Code, to designate September 11 as Patriot Day.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-71/.
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H.J. Res. 71, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-71/.
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