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119-hr-5322119th CongressWALLET

September 11 Day of Remembrance Act

Sponsored By: Representative Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Introduced

Summary

Designates September 11 as a federal Day of Remembrance. The bill would insert "September 11 Day of Remembrance, September 11" into the list of federal public holidays at 5 U.S.C. § 6103(a). That change makes September 11 an enumerated federal holiday for the federal holiday schedule and for federal agencies and employees to observe.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

September 11 holiday for federal employees

If enacted, the bill would add September 11 as a federal legal public holiday. Federal employees would get the day off or holiday pay under federal rules. It would apply to federal agencies and employees only, not private‑sector workers. It would take effect upon enactment. The bill does not create new programs or funding.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

NY • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

  • Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

  • Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

  • Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

  • Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

  • Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

  • Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

  • Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

  • Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3]

    CO • R

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

  • Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

  • Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 9/15/2025

  • Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 9/15/2025

  • Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/10/2025

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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