SRES 187 107th Congress Senate Congress Anthrax Capitol (Washington, D.C.) Commemorations Congressional agencies Congressional employees Congressional leadership Congressional tributes Crime and Law Enforcement Emergency Management Emergency medical services Federal law enforcement officers Government Operations and Politics Health International Affairs Members of Congress (Senate) Physicians Police Senate leadership September 11, 2001

A resolution commending the staffs of Members of Congress, the Capitol Police, the Office of the Attending Physician and his health care staff, and other members of the Capitol Hill community for…

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A resolution commending the staffs of Members of Congress, the Capitol Police, the Office of the Attending Physician and his health care staff, and other members of the Capitol Hill community for their courage and professionalism during the days and weeks following the release of anthrax in Senator Daschle's office.

Introduced: December 5, 2001 See on congress.gov

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Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (Senate)

Apr 10, 2002

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2504; text as passed Senate: CR S2504)

Apr 10, 2002

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2504; text as passed Senate: CR S2504)

Apr 9, 2002

Star Print ordered on on the resolution.

Apr 8, 2002

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 342.

Apr 8, 2002

Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.

Mar 21, 2002

Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Dec 5, 2001

Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12456-12457)

Dec 5, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12457)

Dec 5, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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Commends the staffs of Members of Congress, the Capitol Police, the Office of the Attending Physician and his health care staff, and other members of the Capitol Hill community for their courage, professionalism, and dedication to serving the public in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks and the release of anthrax in Senator Daschle's office.

Recognizes congressional leadership, congressional employees, the Capitol Police, and the Office of the Attending Physician and the health care professionals in his office, in particular, who by their quick actions and early intervention prevented actual cases of anthrax within the Capitol Complex.

Requests that the President recognize the courage and professionalism of congressional staff, the Capitol Police, and other members of the Capitol Hill community for their public service in continuing to do the public's business in defiance of terrorist attacks.

What's happening now April 10, 2002

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2504; text as passed Senate: CR S2504)

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 1

Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · Dec 7, 2001

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 187: A resolution commending the staffs of Members of Congress, the Capitol Police, the Office of the Attending Physician and his health care staff, and other members of the Capitol Hill community for their courage and professionalism during the days and weeks following the release of anthrax in Senator Daschle's office.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SRES-187/

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"S. Res. 187: A resolution commending the staffs of Members of Congress, the Capitol Police, the Office of the Attending Physician and his health care staff, and other members of the Capitol Hill community for their courage and professionalism during the days and weeks following the release of anthrax in Senator Daschle's office.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SRES-187/.

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S. Res. 187, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SRES-187/.

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[S. Res. 187: A resolution commending the staffs of Members of Congress, the Capitol Police, the Office of the Attending Physician and his health care staff, and other members of the Capitol Hill community for their courage and professionalism during the days and weeks following the release of anthrax in Senator Daschle's office.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SRES-187/)