119th Congress
H.Res. 1515

Recognizes New Jersey 9/11 first responders

Honors New Jersey police, firefighters and emergency medical workers who responded to the September 11, 2001 attacks and worked in the rescue and recovery efforts afterward.

  • New Jersey first responders treated the wounded and helped secure tunnels, bridges and rail crossings
  • Boats carried about 500,000 people across the Hudson River to safety in New Jersey
  • New Jersey's search and rescue team searched the rubble at Ground Zero around the clock
  • The House restates support for the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund

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