US Congress Senate Resolution 237 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 22 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-07-22 - 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)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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).

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.

Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ]	Sen. Daniel Akaka [D-HI]	Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN]	Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH]
Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]	Sen. Max Baucus [D-MT]	Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK]	Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO]
Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM]	Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]	Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO]	Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]	Sen. Scott Brown [R-MA]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]
Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]	Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]	Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE]	Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]
Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R-GA]	Sen. Daniel Coats [R-IN]	Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK]	Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS]
Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]	Sen. Kent Conrad [D-ND]	Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]	Sen. Bob Corker [R-TN]
Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]	Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID]	Sen. Jim DeMint [R-SC]	Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]
Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY]	Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]	Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]
Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC]	Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA]	Sen. Kay Hagan [D-NC]	Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA]
Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT]	Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]	Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND]	Sen. Kay Hutchison [R-TX]
Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK]	Sen. Daniel Inouye [D-HI]	Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA]	Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE]
Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI]	Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD]	Sen. John Kerry [D-MA]	Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Herb Kohl [D-WI]	Sen. Jon Kyl [R-AZ]	Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA]
Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]	Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT]	Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI]	Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I-CT]
Sen. Richard Lugar [R-IN]	Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]	Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]	Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO]
Sen. Mitch McConnell [R-KY]	Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]	Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD]
Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]	Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]	Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Benjamin Nelson [D-NE]
Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]	Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY]	Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH]	Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR]
Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]	Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV]	Sen. James Risch [R-ID]	Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS]
Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV]	Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]	Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]
Sen. Jeff Sessions [R-AL]	Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]	Sen. Richard Shelby [R-AL]	Sen. Olympia Snowe [R-ME]
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]	Sen. John Thune [R-SD]	Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA]
Sen. Mark Udall [D-CO]	Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]	Sen. David Vitter [R-LA]	Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]
Sen. Jim Webb [D-VA]	Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]	Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]	Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-07-22	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)

SR228 (Related) 2011-07-07 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4455)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/237/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres237/BILLS-112sres237ats.pdf