US HB1786 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 190-80-1-1)
Status: Introduced on April 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-06-11 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act Amends the Public Health Service Act to extend the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program Fund indefinitely and index appropriations to the medical care component of the consumer price index for urban consumers. Makes funding available for: a quality assurance program for services delivered by health care providers, the WTC Program annual report, WTC Health Program Steering Committees, and contracts with Clinical Centers of Excellence. Amends the Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act to make individuals (or relatives of deceased individuals) who were injured or killed in the rescue and recovery efforts after the aircraft crashes of September 11, 2001, eligible for compensation under the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001. Allows individuals to file claims for compensation under the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 anytime after regulations are updated based on the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010. Removes the cap on payments under the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001. Adds the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund and World Trade Center Health Program Fund to the list of accounts that are not subject to budget sequestration.

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Title

James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act

Sponsors

Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]Rep. John Katko [R-NY]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]
Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]
Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]
Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Thomas MacArthur [R-NJ]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY]
Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]
Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL]
Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ]Rep. Daniel Donovan [R-NY]
Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]
Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]Rep. David Jolly [R-FL]Rep. Charles Dent [R-PA]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]
Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]
Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Mark Takai [D-HI]
Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]
Rep. Frank Guinta [R-NH]Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]
Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]
Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. David Price [D-NC]
Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]
Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI]
Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Gwen Graham [D-FL]
Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]
Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]
Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]
Rep. Brad Ashford [D-NE]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX]Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX]
Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Rep. Peter Visclosky [D-IN]
Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]
Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]
Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ]Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]Rep. Evan Jenkins [R-WV]Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]
Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]
Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Robert Dold [R-IL]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]
Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]
Rep. Barbara Comstock [R-VA]Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC]Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]
Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX]Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]Rep. Ryan Costello [R-PA]
Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD]
Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]
Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. French Hill [R-AR]
Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]Rep. John Carney [D-DE]
Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ]Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]
Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]
Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]
Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]
Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D-CA]Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA]Rep. Mike Bishop [R-MI]
Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]Rep. David Valadao [R-CA]Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]
Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]Rep. Pedro Pierluisi [N-PR]Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO]
Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]Rep. Stephen Knight [R-CA]Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA]Rep. Mimi Walters [R-CA]
Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN]Rep. Larry Bucshon [R-IN]Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]
Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL]Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD]Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]
Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA]Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]Rep. David Reichert [R-WA]
Rep. Don Young [R-AK]Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK]Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]Rep. John Kline [R-MN]Rep. Curt Clawson [R-FL]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-06-11HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2015-05-15HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
2015-04-17HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2015-04-14HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2015-04-14HouseReferred to House Budget
2015-04-14HouseReferred to House Energy and Commerce
2015-04-14HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2015-04-14HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E488)
2015-04-14HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB928 (Same As) 2015-04-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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