Recognizing New Jersey's first responders, including its law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel, who responded to the September 11, 2001, attacks at the World Trade Center and who carried out the rescue, recovery, and medical relief efforts in the days and months that followed.

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Introduced 2026-09-08Topic: public safety · health care · veterans military

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This resolution of the U.S. House of Representatives recognizes New Jersey law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel who responded to the September 11, 2001, attacks at the World Trade Center. It honors their service and sacrifice in rescue, recovery, and medical relief efforts in the days and months that followed. It remembers those who have died, including from 9/11-related illnesses. It also reaffirms the federal commitment to the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. The resolution does not create new programs or spending.

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Date	Chamber	Action	Status effect
2026-09-08	House	Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.	refer
2026-09-08	House	Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.	refer
2026-09-08	House	Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.	refer
2026-09-08	House	Submitted in House	refer
2026-09-08		Submitted in House	introduce

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