This House resolution recognizes September 11, 2026, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance" and the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. It honors first responders, recovery workers, volunteers, survivors, and members of the Armed Forces who served or were affected. The resolution notes that many people continue to suffer medical and emotional effects tied to the attacks. It recalls the 2009 Serve America Act, which established federal recognition of September 11 as a day of service and charged AmeriCorps with leading the day. The resolution calls on Members of Congress and all people of the United States to observe September 11, 2026 through service, memorials, flag displays, volunteer activities, private prayer, or other acts of remembrance and service.
The resolution asks Members of the Senate and House and all people in the United States to observe September 11, 2026, as a National Day of Service and Remembrance. Suggested actions include performing good deeds, participating in memorial services, volunteering, and displaying the United States flag. Status: introduced in the House on September 10, 2026, and referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (listed as In Progress).
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The text describes honoring the lives lost, recognizing the bravery of first responders and recovery workers, and supporting survivors who continue to suffer health and emotional effects. It highlights the spirit of unity, service, and compassion that followed the attacks and encourages continuing that spirit. It also notes the Serve America Act of 2009 and AmeriCorps' role in leading the annual day of service.
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