Legislative History of Original 2010 Law
Legislative History
Library of Congress Legislative History of HR 847in 111th Congress
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Government Accountability Office Reports Prior to Reauthorization
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Congressional Research Service Memos Prior to Reauthorization
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Congressional Hearings Prior to Reauthorization
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Congressional Sponsors Background Materials Prior to Reauthorization
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Congressional Votes From 2010 Effort to Pass Original Law
Major Legislative Events In Effort to Pass the Original Law 2009 to 2011
H.R. 847 introduced in House of Representatives
February 9, 2009
Judicial Committee Mark Up
July 29, 2009
House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Mark Up
March 16, 2010
House Energy and Commerce Full Committee Mark Up
May 25, 2010
House Floor — First Attempt at Passage
July 29, 2010
First House Passage
September 29, 2010
Senate Attempts to Break Filibuster
December 9, 2010
Final Floor Consideration
December 22, 2010
President Obama signs the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
January 2, 2011
Public Law No: 111-347
January 2, 2011
Legislative Timeline of Effort to Pass Original Law 2003 to 2011
- H.R. 3084, H.R. 3116/S.1602 September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Extension Act of 2003
September 16, 2003 - H.R. 4059 “Remember 9/11 Health Act”
March 30, 2004 - H.R.4071 – To extend the time within which claims may be filed under the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
April 4, 2004 - H.R.5076 “Victim Compensation Fund Extension Act”
September 14, 2004 - H.R.5329 Disaster Area Health and Environmental Monitoring Act of 2004
October 8, 2004 - H.R.565 Victim Compensation Fund Extension Act
February 2, 2005 - H.R.566, S.4022 Remember 9/11 Health Act
February 2, 2005 - H.R.3850, Disaster Area Health and Environmental Monitoring Act of 2005
September 21, 2005 - H.R. 6045, S.3891 the James Zadroga Act
September 7, 2006 - H.R.6046, S.4021 9/11 Comprehensive Health Benefits Act of 2006
September 7, 2006 - H.R. 6124, S. 4022 Remember 9/11 Health Act
September 20, 2006 - S.3918 9/11 Heroes Health Improvement Act of 2006
September 21, 2006 - H.Res. 1061
September 29, 2006 - S.120, S 201, HR 1414 9/11 Heroes Health Improvement Act of 2007
January 4, 2007 - H. Res. 128
February 6, 2007 - H.R.1247, S 4021 9/11 Comprehensive Health Benefits Act of 2007
March 14, 2007 - H.R. 1638, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
March 23, 2007 - H.R. 3543, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
September 17, 2007 - H.R. 6594 the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2008
July 28, 2008 - H.R.7174 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2008
September 27, 2008 - CBO Score for H.R. 7174
September 27, 2008 - H.R. 847 introduced in House of Representatives
February 9, 2009 - President Obama signs the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
January 2, 2011 - Public Law No: 111-347
January 2, 2011