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H. Res. 639 117th Congress House

Recognizing September 11, 2021, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".

Introduced: September 14, 2021 Introduced by: Doris O. Matsui Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Commemorative events and holidaysCrime victimsDistrict of ColumbiaFirst responders and emergency personnel
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 Latest action September 14, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution (1) calls upon the Members of Congress and all people of the United States to observe September 11, 2021, as a National Day of Service and Remembrance in honor of those who lost their lives or were injured in the September 11, 2001, attacks, and in tribute to those who came to the aid of those in need and to the defense of the United States; and (2) recognizes the heroic actions of first responders and other citizens in New York, the District of Columbia, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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All 5 Democratic 4
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Carson, André
Indiana · Sep 14, 2021
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Sep 14, 2021
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 14, 2021
PRICE, DAVID
· Sep 14, 2021
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Sep 14, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 639: Recognizing September 11, 2021, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-639/
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"H. Res. 639: Recognizing September 11, 2021, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-639/.
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H. Res. 639, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-639/.
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