Who it affects
- September 11 victims and their families
- Emergency workers and other responders
- Military members, veterans, and bereaved military families
- Americans observing the anniversary
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September 11 anniversary recognition
S.Res. 859 · Resolution · Introduced Sept. 16, 2026
This bill would mark the 25th anniversary of September 11, honor victims and those who served, and encourage Americans to observe the anniversary.
At a glance
Where it stands
Passed the Senate
How South Carolina voted
No recorded votes yet.
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What it would do
- This Senate resolution recognizes the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
- It honors the 2,977 victims, including the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93.
- It thanks emergency workers, military members, intelligence workers, volunteers, and others who responded.
- It recognizes military members, veterans, and families of service members who died.
- It urges Americans to show unity, service, and compassion throughout the year.
- It encourages Americans to mark the anniversary with ceremonies and activities, but does not require them.
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How South Carolina voted
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Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- A resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.
- Sponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. (D-NY)
- Introduced
- Sept. 16, 2026
- Cosponsors
- 10
- Committees
- Not yet referred
- Latest action
- Sept. 16, 2026 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4762-4763; text: CR S4760-4761)
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
Congress hasn't published an official summary.
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