SRES 237 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding coming together as a Nation and ceasing all work or other activity for a moment of remembrance beginning at 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time on September 11, 2011, in honor of the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks committed against the United States on September 11, 2001.

Introduced Jul 22, 2011 Originated Senate Sponsor Frank R. Lautenberg D-NJ

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Latest action · Jul 22, 2011 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4836-4837; text as passed Senate: CR S4836; text of measure as introduced: CR S4850)

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  1. IntroducedJul 22, 2011
  2. Agreed to in SenateJul 22, 2011

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes September 11, 2011, as a day of solemn commemoration of the events of September 11, 2001, and as a day to come together as a nation.

Offers deepest and most sincere condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the innocent victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Honors the heroic service, actions, and sacrifices of first responders, law enforcement personnel, state and local officials, volunteers, and countless others who aided the innocent victims of those attacks and, in doing so, bravely risked and often gave their own lives.

Recognizes the valiant service, actions, and sacrifices of U.S. personnel, including members of the Armed Forces and their families, to support the cause of freedom and defend the security of the United States.

Reaffirms that the people of the United States will never forget the challenges our country endured on and since September 11, 2001, and will work tirelessly to defeat those who attacked the United States.

Calls upon all people and institutions of the United States, on the 10th anniversary of this tragic day in U.S. history, to observe a moment of remembrance on September 11, 2011.

Encourages the observance of the moment of remembrance or prayer to last for one minute beginning at 1:00 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

Cosponsors 99

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 22, 2011.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNAl FrankenOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-MNAmy KlobucharOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-CABarbara BoxerOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-NEBen NelsonOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalJul 22, 2011
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-FLBill NelsonOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-TNBob CorkerOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-MICarl LevinOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-DEChristopher A. CoonsOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-IAChuck GrassleyOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-MOClaire McCaskillOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-INDaniel CoatsOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-HIDaniel K. AkakaOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-HIDaniel K. InouyeOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-LADavid VitterOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-NVDean HellerOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-MIDebbie StabenowOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-CADianne FeinsteinOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-NVHarry ReidOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-WIHerb KohlOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-RIJack ReedOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-OKJames M. InhofeOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-NHJeanne ShaheenOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-NMJeff BingamanOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-ORJeff MerkleyOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-ALJeff SessionsOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-KSJerry MoranOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-SCJim DeMintOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-VAJim WebbOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-WVJoe Manchin IIIOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-WYJohn BarrassoOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-ARJohn BoozmanOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-TXJohn CornynOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-WVJohn D. Rockefeller IVOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-MAJohn F. KerryOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-NDJohn HoevenOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-AZJohn McCainOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-SDJohn ThuneOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-GAJohnny IsaksonOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-AZJon KylOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-MTJon TesterOriginalJul 22, 2011
I-CTJoseph I. LiebermanOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-TXKay Bailey HutchisonOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-NCKay R. HaganOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-NHKelly AyotteOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-NDKent ConradOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-TNLamar AlexanderOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-SCLindsey GrahamOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-AKLisa MurkowskiOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-FLMarco RubioOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-WAMaria CantwellOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-AKMark BegichOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-ILMark KirkOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-ARMark L. PryorOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-VAMark R. WarnerOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-COMark UdallOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-LAMary L. LandrieuOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-MTMax BaucusOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-WYMichael B. EnziOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-COMichael F. BennetOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-IDMike CrapoOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-NEMike JohannsOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-UTMike LeeOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-KYMitch McConnellOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-MEOlympia J. SnoweOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-UTOrrin G. HatchOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-KSPat RobertsOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-VTPatrick J. LeahyOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-PAPatrick J. ToomeyOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-KYRand PaulOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-CTRichard BlumenthalOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-NCRichard BurrOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-ALRichard C. ShelbyOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-INRichard G. LugarOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-OHRob PortmanOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-NJRobert MenendezOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.OriginalJul 22, 2011
R-MSRoger F. WickerOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-WIRon JohnsonOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-ORRon WydenOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-MORoy BluntOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-GASaxby ChamblissOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-MAScott P. BrownOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-RISheldon WhitehouseOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-MESusan M. CollinsOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-MSThad CochranOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-DEThomas R. CarperOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-SDTim JohnsonOriginalJul 22, 2011
R-OKTom CoburnOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-IATom HarkinOriginalJul 22, 2011
D-NMTom UdallOriginalJul 22, 2011

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 22, 2011Introduced in Senate
  2. Jul 22, 2011Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4836-4837; text as passed Senate: CR S4836; text of measure as introduced: CR S4850)

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S4836Text printed S4836, S4850Frank R. Lautenberg D-NJJul 22, 2011

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 228A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding coming together as a Nation and ceasing all work or other activity for a moment of remembrance beginning at 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time on September 11, 2011, in honor of the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks committed against the United States on September 11, 2001.Related billJul 7, 2011

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding coming together as a Nation and ceasing all work or other activity for a moment of remembrance beginning at 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time on September 11, 2011, in honor of the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks committed against the United States on September 11, 2001.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 22, 2011Agreed to Senate

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