US HR842 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 6 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-09-09 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001, on the 15th anniversary of that date. Recognizes September 11 as a day of solemn commemoration. Extends deepest sympathies to the innocent victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and their families, friends, and loved ones. Honors the heroism and sacrifices of U.S. military and civilian personnel and their families in defense of their country. Credits the heroism of first responders, law enforcement personnel, state and local officials, volunteers, and others who aided the victims of the attacks. Thanks the leaders and citizens of nations who have assisted and continue to stand in solidarity with the United States against terrorism in the aftermath of the attacks. Commends the military and intelligence personnel involved in the removal of Osama bin Laden. Reasserts a commitment to opposing violent extremism against American interests and to providing the U.S. military, intelligence, and law enforcement communities with the resources and support to do so. Vows to continue to identify, intercept, and disrupt terrorists and their activities. Reaffirms that the American people will never forget the sacrifices made on September 11, 2001, or bow to terrorist demands. Declares that Congress stands adjourned out of respect to the victims of the attacks.

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Title

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001, on the 15th anniversary of that date.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-09-09HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2016-09-09HouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5229-5230)
2016-09-09HouseConsidered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5229-5230)
2016-09-09HouseMr. McCarthy asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
2016-09-09HouseCommittee on Intelligence (Permanent) discharged.
2016-09-09HouseCommittee on Homeland Security discharged.
2016-09-09HouseCommittee on the Judiciary discharged.
2016-09-09HouseCommittee on Transportation discharged.
2016-09-09HouseCommittee on Armed Services discharged.
2016-09-09HouseCommittee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
2016-09-09HouseCommittee on Oversight and Government discharged.
2016-09-07HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
2016-09-07HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
2016-09-06HouseReferred to House Intelligence (Permanent)
2016-09-06HouseReferred to House Homeland Security
2016-09-06HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2016-09-06HouseReferred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
2016-09-06HouseReferred to House Armed Services
2016-09-06HouseReferred to House Foreign Affairs
2016-09-06HouseReferred to House Oversight and Government Reform
2016-09-06HouseReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2016-09-06HouseIntroduced in House

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