HRES 175 109th Congress House

Recognizing the importance of establishing a national memorial at the World Trade Center site to commemorate and mourn the events of February 26, 1993, and September 11, 2001.

Introduced: June 7, 2005 Introduced by: Nadler, Jerrold Democratic · New York See on congress.gov

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Agreed to (House)

Sep 12, 2006

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sep 12, 2006

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 437). (text: CR H6390)

Sep 12, 2006

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6393)

Sep 12, 2006

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Sep 12, 2006

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 175.

Sep 12, 2006

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6390-6392)

Sep 12, 2006

Mr. Jones (NC) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Mar 23, 2005

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

Mar 23, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.

Mar 17, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

Mar 17, 2005

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Sep 12, 2006	House · vote #437	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Passed	394–0	See who voted →

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Latest action September 12, 2006

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) recognizes the importance of establishing a national memorial at the World Trade Center site, as the highest honor the Nation can confer to commemorate and mourn the events of February 26,1993, and September 11, 2001; and (2) supports the efforts of the World Trade Center Memorial Foundation to build a permanent memorial at the site.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Federal Lands Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Natural Resources Committee
Natural Resources Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 8

McGovern, James P.

Massachusetts · Jun 7, 2005

Sanders, Bernard

Vermont · May 26, 2005

Pallone, Frank

New Jersey · May 3, 2005

Bishop, Sanford D.

Georgia · Apr 26, 2005

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Apr 26, 2005

Neal, Richard E.

Massachusetts · Apr 26, 2005

Meeks, Gregory W.

New York · Mar 17, 2005

Velázquez, Nydia M.

New York · Mar 17, 2005

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 175: Recognizing the importance of establishing a national memorial at the World Trade Center site to commemorate and mourn the events of February 26, 1993, and September 11, 2001.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-175/

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"H. Res. 175: Recognizing the importance of establishing a national memorial at the World Trade Center site to commemorate and mourn the events of February 26, 1993, and September 11, 2001.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-175/.

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H. Res. 175, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-175/.

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