United States · Bill · S
S. 2219 (107th)
Steve Grissom Relief Fund Act of 2002
Introduced
22 April 2002
Last action
22 April 2002 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
Subjects
Healthcare, Taxation
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Steve Grissom Relief Fund Act of 2002 - Establishes the Steve Grissom Relief Fund in the Treasury. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make single payments to individuals infected with HIV or diagnosed with AIDS as a result of HIV- contaminated blood, blood components, human tissue or organs. Includes lawful spouses, as specified. Sets forth documentation, petition, determination, and payment procedures. States that such payments do not create or admit any claim or constitute income for income tax, supplemental security income benefits, and other purposes. Prohibits the assignment or transfer of rights under this title. Limits petitions to one per victim. Terminates the program after five years. Excludes payments from consideration as compensation or reimbursement for a loss as it concerns insurance or worker's compensation.
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Timeline
22 April 2002
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 2002
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 22 April 2002 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Steve Grissom Relief Fund Act of 2002
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/2219
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2219
- us · 107-s-2219 · source updated 19 August 2025