S.RES.245: A resolution recognizing September 11, 2009, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
  • Introduced Aug. 6, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 10, 2009

Bill Summary

Calls upon all people in the United States to: (1) observe a National Day of Service and Remembrance on September 11, 2009, in honor of those who lost their lives or were injured in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and in tribute to those who came to the aid of those in need; and (2) continue to live their lives throughout the year with the same spirit of unity, service, and compassion that was exhibited following the attacks.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Aug. 6, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

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