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National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

Bipartisan commission created by Congress and the President in 2002 to investigate the attacks of 11 September 2001.

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Dates
27 Nov 2002
Also known as
9/11 Commission, The 9/11 Commission
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Q1250400
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  1. Active 27 Nov 2002
  2. chaired by Lee Hamilton (vice chair) 2002–2004
  3. chaired by Thomas Kean (chair) 2002–2004

Created by the Congress and the President in Public Law 107-306 of 27 November 2002.

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  1. 2002–2004 Lee Hamilton chair of National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
  2. 2002–2004 Thomas Kean chair of National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
  3. 27 Nov 2002 National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
  4. 27 Nov 2002 U.S. Congress founded National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
  5. 2004 National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States authored Staff Report on Terrorist Financing
  6. Jul 2004 National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States authored The 9/11 Commission Report
Proof 3 sources
  1. The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, 9-11-commission, 22 Jul 2004. Primary record
    To answer these questions, the Congress and the President created the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (Public Law 107-306, November 27, 2002).
    Lee H. Hamilton vice chair
    Thomas H. Kean chair
    We present this report as a foundation for a better understanding of a landmark in the history of our nation.
    whether the insights that seem apparent now would really have been meaningful at the time, given the limits of what people then could reasonably have known or done.
    We believe the 9/11 attacks revealed four kinds of failures: in imagination, policy, capabilities, and management.
    How did this happen, and how can we avoid such tragedy again?
  2. Staff Report to the Commission: Monograph on Terrorist Financing, 9-11-commission, 2004. Primary record
    The Commission staff organized its work around specialized studies, or monographs, prepared by each of the teams.
    This study is on terrorist financing.
    We used more of this material in preparing draft sections of the Commission’s final report.
  3. Congress’ “28 pages” on Saudi ties to 9/11 released, CBS News, 15 Jul 2016. Scholarship & press
    The commission's 567-page report, released in July 2004,
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