HR 911 · in committee · symbolic
Patriot Day Act
- government reform
What this bill does
- The bill designates September 11 as Patriot Day, a federal holiday.
- All federal employees and institutions would observe the holiday.
- The bill has no direct federal cost beyond standard holiday operations.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would designating September 11 as a federal holiday affect federal agency operations and staffing on that day compared to current observance practices?
- 02
What distinguishes this proposal from existing memorials and observances of September 11, and what specific outcomes does Congress expect from official holiday status?
- 03
Should the federal government create new paid holidays, and what are the opportunity costs of dedicating federal resources to this observance versus other priorities?
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Sponsor · R-PA-1
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
15/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-04
Joining the bill

Thomas R. Suozzi
D-NY-3 · original

Nicole Malliotakis
R-NY-11

Claudia Tenney
R-NY-24

Nellie Pou
D-NJ-9

Thomas H. Kean, Jr.
R-NJ-7

Seth Magaziner
D-RI-2

George Latimer
D-NY-16

Kimberlyn King-Hinds
R-MP

Josh Riley
D-NY-19

Gabe Vasquez
D-NM-2

Angie Craig
D-MN-2

Eugene Simon Vindman
D-VA-7
+ 3 more
Legislative timeline
2025-02-04 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2025-02-04 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-04 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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