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Senate joint resolution · 107th Congress · Did not become law

A joint resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

S.J.Res. 18Introduced Jul 10, 2001Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Sen. Paul Sarbanes D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 5, 2001 — Held at the desk.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S.J.Res. 18.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S.J.Res. 18, last updated August 10, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

29 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 19 Democrats, 1 independent

10 of 29 cosponsors (34%) are from the other party.

George Allen (R-VA), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Christopher Bond (R-MO), John Breaux (D-LA), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Max Cleland (D-GA), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Jon Corzine (D-NJ), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Carl Levin (D-MI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), John McCain (R-AZ), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), E. Nelson (D-NE), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Arlen Specter (D-PA).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Paul Sarbanes.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.