Recognizing September 11 as a day of rememberance, extending sympathies to those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, and their families, honoring the heroic actions of our nation's first responders and Armed Forces, and reaffirming the commitment to defending the people of the United States against any and all future challenges.
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2007 | House · vote #866 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 334–1 | See who voted → |
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes September 11 as a day to remember those who died in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Extends deepest sympathies to the innocent victims of those attacks and honors the first responders and others who aided the victims.
Expresses gratitude to the foreign leaders and citizens who have assisted and who continue to stand in solidarity with the United States against terrorism. Rejects any effort to confuse the war on terrorism with a war on any people or any faith.
Honors the U.S. military, intelligence, and diplomatic personnel who have sacrificed much in defense of their country against terrorism. Expresses a commitment to providing such personnel with the resources necessary to defeat terrorists and their supporters.
Reaffirms the commitment to defend the American people from all future challenges.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.