2015 Reauthorization
Legislative History of 2015 Reauthorization
Legislative History S. 928/ HR. 1786
Library of Congress Legislative History of S. 928 in 114th Congress
Library of Congress Legislative History of HR 1786 in 114th Congress
Documents from 2015 Reauthorization Effort
Congressional Budget Office Estimates during Reauthorization
Congressional Hearings during Reauthorization
Congressional Research Service Memos during Reauthorization
Background Materials used during Reauthorization
Sponsors of Reauthorization Effort
Senators who sponsored S. 928.
Representatives who sponsored HR. 1786
Major Legislative Events in Effort to Pass the 2015 Reauthorization
Reauthorization legislation is introduced in Houses of Congress, HR. 1786/ S. 928
April 14th, 2015
House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee hold hearing on HR. 1786
June 11th 2015
Legislation goes over 100 Sponsors in the House
July 8th, 2015
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Releases Updated Statistics
July 20th, 2015
Sponsors hold Press Conference at Ground Zero
September 3, 2015
14th Anniversary of 9/11
September 11, 2015
9/11 Responders and Survivors Rally on Capitol Hill for Legislation
September 16, 2015
Statutory authorization for World Trade Center Health Program Expires
September 30th, 2015
Majority of House Members Sponsor Legislation
October 23, 2015
Bill has over 60 Sponsors in Senate
October 29th, 2015
Cost Estimate for S. 928, James Zadroga 9/11 Health Compensation Reauthorization Act
November 10, 2015
Reauthorization is included in Omnibus Bill
December 16th, 2015
Reauthorization Passes Congress as part of Omnibus Bill
December 18th, 2015.
President Signs Reauthorization into Law
December 18th, 2015