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Recognizing September 11, 2021, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".
12/31/2022, 5:36 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 639
Bill 117 H.Res. 639, also known as the "National Day of Service and Remembrance" bill, aims to recognize September 11, 2021, as a day of both service and remembrance in the United States. The bill highlights the importance of honoring the victims and heroes of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and encourages Americans to come together in unity and solidarity.
The bill emphasizes the significance of engaging in acts of service and kindness on this day, in order to pay tribute to those who lost their lives on 9/11 and to honor the first responders and volunteers who bravely responded to the attacks. By designating September 11 as a National Day of Service and Remembrance, the bill seeks to promote a sense of community and compassion among Americans, and to inspire individuals to make a positive impact in their communities.
Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 639 serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength of the American people in the face of tragedy, and encourages citizens to come together in the spirit of service and remembrance on this important day.
The bill emphasizes the significance of engaging in acts of service and kindness on this day, in order to pay tribute to those who lost their lives on 9/11 and to honor the first responders and volunteers who bravely responded to the attacks. By designating September 11 as a National Day of Service and Remembrance, the bill seeks to promote a sense of community and compassion among Americans, and to inspire individuals to make a positive impact in their communities.
Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 639 serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength of the American people in the face of tragedy, and encourages citizens to come together in the spirit of service and remembrance on this important day.
Congressional Summary of HRES 639
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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Current Status of Bill HRES 639
Bill HRES 639 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 14, 2021. Bill HRES 639 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 14, 2021. Bill HRES 639's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. as of September 14, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 639
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
10Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 639
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsPotential Impact Areas
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Crime victims
- District of Columbia
- First responders and emergency personnel
- Members of Congress
- Military personnel and dependents
- National and community service
- National symbols
- New York City
- Pennsylvania
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- Terrorism
- Virginia
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 639
Recognizing September 11, 2021, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".
Recognizing September 11, 2021, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 639
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