Bill · H.Res. 692· House(119-HRES-692)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all 50 States should include the events of the September 11th terrorist attacks in the curriculum of elementary and secondary schools so that people in the United States may never forget that fateful day.
- Introduced
- 9/10/2025
- Last activity
- 9/10/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Sponsored by
- Andrew Garbarino
- Cosponsors
- - 5 - 1
- Introduced
- In Committee
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives regarding school curricula. It suggests that all 50 States should include the events of the September 11th terrorist attacks in elementary and secondary school studies. The goal is to ensure people in the United States never forget that day. The resolution notes that current education on the topic varies by state. It emphasizes honoring those who died and those still suffering from illnesses related to the attacks.
Yes· 3 of 4
Would children be better off under this?+2
The bill seeks to provide elementary and secondary students with historical context regarding the September 11th attacks.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+2
The bill aims to ensure the next generation of leaders is educated on critical historical events.
Would students be better off under this?+2
The resolution promotes the inclusion of significant historical events in student curricula.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Preserving History and Honoring Victims: Including these events in school curricula ensures that the memories of the 2,977 individuals murdered and the sacrifices of first responders are not lost to future generations (Resolution Text).
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Preparing Future Leaders: Educating the next generation provides valuable insights and context that are critical for future leaders, Members of Congress, servicemembers, and homeland security professionals to help prevent future attacks (Resolution Text).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Children+2Good For Students+2Good For Young Adults+2
- Education And Technology
- Increases Public School Funding+1
- 9/10/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- 6 Cosponsors added.
Josh GottheimerDemocrat · New Jersey
Nick LaLotaRepublican · New York
Michael LawlerRepublican · New York
Nicholas LangworthyRepublican · New York
Nicole MalliotakisRepublican · New York
Claudia TenneyRepublican · New York