H.Con.Res. 115: Recognizing September 11, 2020, as "National Day of Service and Remembrance".

116th Congress · introduced 2020-09-11 · Government Operations and Politics · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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Where it came from: introduced 2020-09-11 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

Recognizing September 11, 2020, as "National Day of Service and Remembrance".

Plain summary

This concurrent resolution (1) calls on the Members of Congress and all people of the United States to observe September 11, 2020, as a National Day of Service and Remembrance in honor of those who lost their lives or were injured in the September 11, 2001, attacks and in tribute to those who came to the aid of those in need and to the defense of the United States; and (2) recognizes the heroic actions of first responders and other citizens in New York, New York, the District of Columbia, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania.

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Official text

Recognizing September 11, 2020, as "National Day of Service and Remembrance".

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] · 23 cosponsors

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Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Ed Case (D-HI), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA), W. Gregory Steube (R-FL), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Tom Cole (R-OK), Don Bacon (R-NE), Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Jim Costa (D-CA), David P. Joyce (R-OH)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] reported raising $7.8 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Resolution: A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote: A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-116hconres115.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/116/hconres>

Record fed-us-cong116-hconres115 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong116 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong116