Commemorative Joint Meeting of the Congress of the United States


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Provides the transcripts of a ceremonial meeting at held at Federal Hall, New York, New York, on September 6, 2002, including statements by members of Congress on the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. This meeting was held, by special resolution of Congress, in remembrance of the victims and the heroes of September 11, 2001, and in recognition of the courage and the spirit of the City of New York.







Commemorative Joint Meeting of the Congress of the United States of America


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Program of the historic joint meeting of the Congress of the United States at Federal Hall, New York, New York, on September 6, 2002, in remembrance of the victims and heroes of September 11, 2001, and to recognize the courage and spirit of the city of New York.













Congressional Record


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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)




Commemorative Joint Meeting of the Congress of the United States


Book Description

Here are the transcripts of the ceremonial meeting of the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate at Federal Hall, New York, NY, on Friday, Sept. 6, 2002. It is a collection of statements by Members of the House of Representatives and U.S. Senators on the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, printed as a House document. Speakers: Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City; Richard B. Cheney, V.P. of the U.S.; Hillary Rodham Clinton, a Senator from the State of New York; Billy Collins, Poet Laureate of the U.S.; Susan Magazine, Assist. Commissioner, N.Y. City Fire Dept.; George E. Pataki, Governor of New York; and other Senators and members of the House of Representatives. Color photos.