A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate upon the five-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001.

Bill: 109-sres-565
Sponsor: Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN]
Introduced: 2006-09-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional tributes
Crime and Law Enforcement
Emergency Management
International Affairs
Law enforcement officers
Military personnel
Prosecution
Rescue work
September 11, 2001
Special days
Terrorism
Victims of terrorism

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-11
text: 
Commemorates the life of each individual who died as a result of the attacks of September 11, 2001.
 
 Extends deepest condolences to the victims, as well as to their families, friends, and loved ones.
 
 Condemns the attacks, the terrorists who perpetrated them, and their sponsors. 
 
Commits to support the necessary steps to defeat terrorists who plot to harm the American people. 
 
Recommits the Senate and the Nation to bringing the perpetrators of the attacks and their sponsors to justice.
 
Honors members of the Armed Forces, law enforcement personnel, first responders, members of the intelligence community, and others who have bravely participated in the War on Terrorism since September 11, 2001.
 
 Declares September 11, 2006, to be a National Day of Remembrance, in commemoration of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the United States. 
 
Declares that when the Senate adjourns today (September 11, 2006), it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to each individual who died as a result of the attacks of September 11, 2001.

action_date: 2006-09-11
text: 

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

 
Commemorates the life of each individual who died as a result of the attacks of September 11, 2001.
 
 Extends deepest condolences to the victims, as well as to their families, friends, and loved ones.
 
 Condemns the attacks, the terrorists who perpetrated them, and their sponsors. 
 
Commits to support the necessary steps to defeat terrorists who plot to harm the American people. 
 
Recommits the Senate and the Nation to bringing the perpetrators of the attacks and their sponsors to justice.
 
Honors members of the Armed Forces, law enforcement personnel, first responders, members of the intelligence community, and others who have bravely participated in the War on Terrorism since September 11, 2001.
 
 Declares September 11, 2006, to be a National Day of Remembrance, in commemoration of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the United States. 
 
Declares that when the Senate adjourns today (September 11, 2006), it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to each individual who died as a result of the attacks of September 11, 2001.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-11
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9319; text as passed Senate: CR S9319; text of measure as introduced: CR S9311)
action_date: 2006-09-11
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9319; text as passed Senate: CR S9319; text of measure as introduced: CR S9311)
action_date: 2006-09-11
text: Introduced in Senate