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A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor should be presented to public safety officers killed or seriously injured as a result of the terrorist attacks perpetrated against the United States on September 11, 2001, and to those who participated in the search, rescue and recovery efforts in the aftermath of those attacks.

Introduced: October 4, 2001 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 22, 2002
Held at the desk.
Apr 22, 2002
Received in the House.
Apr 22, 2002
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 18, 2002
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2990; text: CR S2990)
Apr 18, 2002
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2990; text: CR S2990)
Apr 18, 2002
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 349.
Apr 18, 2002
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Apr 18, 2002
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Oct 4, 2001
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10335)
Oct 4, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10335)
Oct 4, 2001
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the President should award and present a Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor to every public safety officer who was killed or seriously injured, and to deserving public safety officers who participated in search, rescue, and recovery efforts, in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001; and (2) such assistance and compensation should be provided to the public safety officers who were injured or whose health was adversely affected as a result of their participation in the search, rescue, and recovery efforts undertaken with respect to such attacks.
What's happening now April 22, 2002

Held at the desk.

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