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H.RES.722: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Sept. 8, 2009
- Latest Major Action Sept. 9, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Recognizes September 11 as both a day to mourn and remember those taken from their loved ones and fellow citizens, and a day for the people of the United States to recommit to the nation and to each other. Extends once again deepest sympathies to friends, families, and loved ones of the innocent victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Honors the heroic service and sacrifices of first responders, law enforcement personnel, state...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Homeland Security
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Referred to House Intelligence
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 722.
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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.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 693).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 8, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.) |