HR 8987 United States House · 117th Congress

Fairness for 9/11 Families Act

Summary

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.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Sep 2022

Committee Review

Sep 2022

House Passage

Sep 2022

Senate Passage

President

Introduced Sep 26, 2022 Last action Nov 15, 2022

Floor votes · House Sep 30, 2022

How they voted

400–31

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 433

Sep 30, 2022

D Democratic221

219 Yea 1 Nay 1

99% Yea

R Republican212

181 Yea 30 Nay 1

85% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Amendments

Sep 30, 2022

Lower · Passed

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

lower

Sep 30, 2022

Lower · Passed

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

lower

Sep 30, 2022

Introduced

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.

lower

Sep 26, 2022

Committee

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.

lower

Sep 26, 2022

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors