Archive of VCF
President Trump signs $10.2B 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund into law
It took nearly 18 years, but anyone sickened or dying from the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, finally will have the backing of the federal government after President Trump signed the bill Monday to make 9/11 aid essentially permanent.
Retired FDNY lieutenant: ‘I know that my family will be taken care of’
James Leonard spent the past several months agonizing with fear and doubt that the federal bureaucracy that had sworn never to forget his bravery would leave his family in the lurch…
Relief for Ailing 9/11 Survivors, As Trump Approves VCF Extension Bill
In the biggest step toward assuring those infected with life-threatening illnesses due to exposure to deadly toxins in the aftermath of the World Trade Center’s destruction that they and their families will be financially covered…
The 9/11 victims fund is finally fixed
Less than seven weeks after the dramatic June 11 testimony of since-departed NYPD Detective Luis Alvarez, President Trump on Monday signed the law ensuring that the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund will have all the cash it needs through 2092.
Trump signs 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund — but doesn’t invite bill’s Democratic author to ceremony
Trump also made a series of unsubstantiated claims about his personal involvement with 9/11 recovery efforts
Our Nation’s 9/11 Heroes Win Permanent Support
LIUNA commends Congress President Trump for making the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund (VCF) permanent.
Trump, a native New Yorker, never publicly got behind 9/11 responders bill
‘He back-channeled this one,’ says a White House official after president signed the measure
Trump thanks first responders as he signs 9/11 bill: ‘You inspire all of humanity’
President Trump welcomed 9/11 first responders to the White House Monday morning, as he signed a bill that will ensure continued funding for the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund.
Trump signs 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund extension
President Donald Trump on Monday signed an act into law which authorizes the extension of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund.
Donald Trump Didn’t Invite Democrat Author Of 9/11 Bill To White House Signing Ceremony
The bill provides unlimited funding to first responders who survived the 9/11 attacks through 2092, though the Democrat who wrote it was absent from the signing ceremony.