United States · Law · HR
H.R. 847 (111th)
James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010
Introduced
4 February 2009
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Status
Became Public Law No: 111-347.
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21 January 2026
Summary
James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish within the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health the World Trade Center Health Program (WTC program) to provide: (1) medical monitoring and treatment benefits to eligible emergency responders and recovery and cleanup workers who responded to the World Trade Center terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001; and (2) initial health evaluation, monitoring, and treatment benefits to residents and other building occupants and area workers who were directly impacted and adversely affected by such attacks. Requires the WTC program administrator to: (1) implement a quality assurance program; (2) establish the WTC Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee; (3) establish the WTC Responders Steering Committee and the WTC Community Program Steering Committee; (4) provide for education and outreach on services under the WTC program; (5) provide for the uniform collection of data related to WTC-related health conditions; (6) conduct research on physical and mental health conditions that may be related to the September 11 terrorist attacks; and (7) extend and expand arrangements with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to provide for the World Trade Center Health Registry. Authorizes the administrator to make grants to the Department to address mental health needs relating to the terrorist attacks. Amends the Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act to: (1) make individuals eligible for compensation under the September 11 Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 for harm as a result of debris removal; and (2) extend the deadline for making a claim for compensation.
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21 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 2 January 2011
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 2 January 2011
Public Law
summary · EN · 2 January 2011
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 22 December 2010
Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 22 December 2010
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 22 December 2010
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 15 November 2010
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 15 November 2010
Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 29 September 2010
Received in Senate (PDF)
Received in Senate · EN · 29 September 2010
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 29 September 2010
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 29 September 2010
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 22 July 2010
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 22 July 2010
Reported to House amended, Part II
summary · EN · 22 July 2010
Reported to House amended, Part I
summary · EN · 22 July 2010
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 February 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 February 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 February 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/847
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/847