A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the second anniversary of the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001.

Bill: 108-sres-224
Sponsor: Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN]
Introduced: 2003-09-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces abroad
Charitable contributions
Congress
Congressional tributes
Crime and Law Enforcement
EBB Terrorism
Emergency Management
Emergency medicine
Government Operations and Politics
Health
International Affairs
International cooperation
Law enforcement officers
Local officials
Military personnel
Patriotism
Police
Rescue work
September 11, 2001
Social Welfare
State officials
Terrorism
Victims of terrorism
Volunteer workers

Summary:
action_date: 2003-09-11
text: 
Recognizes September 11 as both a day to remember those killed and a day for recommitment to our national purpose. Extends sympathies to the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and their families and friends. Honors the heroic actions of first responders, law enforcement personnel, and others who aided the victims. Extends gratitude to the members of the armed forces who are defending the United States from future attack. Praises the people of the United States for donating time and money to support the victims and their families and friends. Expresses gratitude to the leaders and citizens of all nations who have assisted and continue to stand in solidarity with the United States against terrorism. Reaffirms that the Senate will honor the memory of those who lost their lives as a result of those attacks and will act to defend U.S. citizens in all future challenges.

action_date: 2003-09-11
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
Recognizes September 11 as both a day to remember those killed and a day for recommitment to our national purpose. Extends sympathies to the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and their families and friends. Honors the heroic actions of first responders, law enforcement personnel, and others who aided the victims. Extends gratitude to the members of the armed forces who are defending the United States from future attack. Praises the people of the United States for their patriotism, compassion, prayers, and generosity in donating time and money to support the victims and their families and friends. Expresses gratitude to the leaders and citizens of all nations who have assisted and continue to stand in solidarity with the United States against terrorism. Reaffirms that the Senate will honor the memory of those who lost their lives as a result of those attacks and will act to defend U.S. citizens in all future challenges.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-09-11
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S11365-11380; text as passed Senate: CR S11365-11366; text of measure as introduced: CR S11422)
action_date: 2003-09-11
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S11365-11380; text as passed Senate: CR S11365-11366; text of measure as introduced: CR S11422)
action_date: 2003-09-11
text: Introduced in Senate