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119-hres-698119th Congress

Recognizing the victims, survivors, and thousands of other Americans impacted by the September 11, 2001, attacks, and for other purposes.

Sponsored By: Representative Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

Introduced

Summary

Honoring the victims and survivors of the September 11, 2001 attacks and urging continued strength in homeland security and respect for first responders. This resolution would formally recognize those lost and call on the government to remember lessons from 9/11 and to uphold the Department of Homeland Security's mission.

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  • Families and survivors: Would recognize victims, survivors, and thousands affected, and notes that nearly 7,000 people later died from illnesses linked to Ground Zero exposure while tens of thousands suffer ongoing health impacts.
  • First responders and public servants: Would honor the valiant efforts of public servants and first responders, noting more than 400 first responder deaths connected to the attacks.
  • Communities and preparedness: Would oppose weakening the U.S. counterterrorism and preparedness posture and highlights that cities consistently identified as top targets faced about $134 million in cuts to terrorism-prevention funding.
  • Department of Homeland Security: Would urge upholding DHS’s role across counterterrorism, transportation security, cybersecurity, border security, emergency preparedness, and the protection of privacy and civil liberties.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

MS • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2025

  • Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2025

  • Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2025

  • Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2025

  • Rescom. Hernández, Pablo Jose [D-PR-At Large]

    PR • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2025

  • Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2025

  • Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]

    LA • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2025

  • Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

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

    NY • D

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

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