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SJRES 22 107th Congress Senate

A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate and House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the Unites States on September 11, 2001.

Introduced: September 12, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 2001
Became Public Law No: 107-39.
Sep 18, 2001
Signed by President.
Sep 13, 2001
Presented to President.
Sep 13, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 13, 2001
On passage Passed without objection.
Sep 13, 2001
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Sep 13, 2001
Mr. Armey asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Sep 13, 2001
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5590)
Sep 12, 2001
Received in the House.
Sep 12, 2001
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 12, 2001
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 277. (consideration: CR S9284-9288, S9289-9332; text as passed Senate: CR S9284; text of measure as introduced: CR S9340)
Sep 12, 2001
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 277.(consideration: CR S9284-9288, S9289-9332; text as passed Senate: CR S9284; text of measure as introduced: CR S9340)
Sep 12, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 18, 2001

Became Public Law No: 107-39.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Condemns the terrorists who attacked the United States on September 11, 2001, as well as their sponsors.

Extends condolences to the victims and their families and commends the heroic actions of the rescue workers, volunteers, and State and local officials who responded.

Declares that the United States is entitled under international law to respond to these attacks.

Expresses: (1) thanks to those foreign leaders and individuals who have expressed solidarity with the United States in the aftermath of the attacks and asks them to continue to stand with the United States in the war against international terrorism; (2) a commitment to support increased resources in the war to eradicate terrorism; and (3) support for the determination of the President to bring to justice and punish the perpetrators of these attacks and their sponsors.

Declares September 12, 2001, to be a National Day of Unity and Mourning.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 6 Republican 4
D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Sep 12, 2001
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Sep 12, 2001
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Sep 12, 2001
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 12, 2001
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Sep 12, 2001
 R
McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Sep 12, 2001
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Sep 12, 2001
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Sep 12, 2001
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 12, 2001
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 12, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 22: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate and House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the Unites States on September 11, 2001.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SJRES-22/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 22: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate and House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the Unites States on September 11, 2001.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SJRES-22/.
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S.J. Res. 22, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SJRES-22/.
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