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S. Res. 597 115th Congress Senate

A resolution urging the release of information regarding the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks upon the United States.

Introduced: July 30, 2018 Introduced by: Richard Blumenthal Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 115th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5457-5458)
Jul 30, 2018
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 Latest action July 30, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5457-5458)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Resolves that documents related to the events of September 11, 2001, should be declassified to the greatest extent possible so as to provide answers to survivors, the families of the victims, and the people of the United States.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jul 30, 2018
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Jul 30, 2018
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 30, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 597: A resolution urging the release of information regarding the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks upon the United States.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-597/
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"S. Res. 597: A resolution urging the release of information regarding the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks upon the United States.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-597/.
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S. Res. 597, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-597/.
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