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HR 911 · in committee · symbolic

Patriot Day Act

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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  1. 01

    How would designating September 11 as a federal holiday affect federal agency operations and staffing on that day compared to current observance practices?

  2. 02

    What distinguishes this proposal from existing memorials and observances of September 11, and what specific outcomes does Congress expect from official holiday status?

  3. 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

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Introduced 2025-02-04

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-04 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  2. 2025-02-04 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-02-04 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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