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HRES 259 107th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the establishment of a National Day of Appreciation for Emergency Response and Rescue Workers.

Introduced: October 10, 2001 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 107th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Oct 15, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Oct 10, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Oct 10, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 15, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Day of Appreciation for Emergency Response and Rescue Workers should be established.
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 1 Republican 1
TURNER, JIM
· Jan 23, 2002
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Dec 13, 2001
FROST, MARTIN
· Oct 10, 2001
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Oct 10, 2001
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Oct 10, 2001
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · Oct 10, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 259: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the establishment of a National Day of Appreciation for Emergency Response and Rescue Workers.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-259/
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"H. Res. 259: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the establishment of a National Day of Appreciation for Emergency Response and Rescue Workers.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-259/.
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H. Res. 259, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-259/.
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[H. Res. 259: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the establishment of a National Day of Appreciation for Emergency Response and Rescue Workers.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-259/)
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