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H.R. 8987

Fairness for 9/11 Families Act

Fairness for 9/11 Families Act

This bill authorizes and provides funding for lump-sum catch-up payments from the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund to 9/11 victims, 9/11 spouses, and 9/11 dependents.

The bill also rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided to the Small Business Administration for the Paycheck Protection Program.

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 547.

Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10](D-NY)Sponsor
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  1. Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 547.

  2. Calendars

    Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

  3. IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate.

  4. FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  5. FloorH37100

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 31 (Roll no. 477). (text: CR H8351)

  6. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 31 (Roll no. 477).

  7. FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8355-8356)

  8. FloorH8D000

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 8987, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Biggs demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  9. FloorH35000

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  10. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8987.

  11. FloorH8D000

    Resolution provides for the consideration of the Senate amendment to H. R. 6833 and H.R. 8987, and an hour of debate for each measure. It also provides for a motion to recommit H.R. 6833.

  12. FloorH30000

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1404. (consideration: CR H8351-8354)

  13. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Appropriations, 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.

    Appropriations Committee
  14. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Appropriations, 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.

    Budget Committee
  15. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Appropriations, 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.

    Judiciary Committee
  16. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  17. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Sep 30, 202253

Fairness for 9/11 Families Act

This bill authorizes and provides funding for lump-sum catch-up payments from the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund to 9/11 victims, 9/11 spouses, and 9/11 dependents.

The bill also rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided to the Small Business Administration for the Paycheck Protection Program.

Sep 26, 2022

Fairness for 9/11 Families Act

This bill authorizes and provides funding for lump-sum catch-up payments from the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund to 9/11 victims, 9/11 spouses, and 9/11 dependents.

The bill also rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided to the Small Business Administration for the Paycheck Protection Program.

Fairness for 9/11 Families Act — Informed