Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act

Jul. 23, 2019 | H.R. 1327

This bill will guarantee that those sickened as a result of the 9/11 attacks will receive compensation for their 9/11-related illnesses by fully funding the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 through FY 2092. This bill passed the Senate on July 23, 2019, and was signed into law by President Trump on July 29, 2019.

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Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 97
NAYs: 2

Legislator State Party Sort descending Vote
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
MD
Democrat Yes
Sen. Jeff Merkley
OR
Democrat Yes
Sen. Richard J. Durbin
IL
Democrat Yes
Sen. Tom Udall
NM
Democrat Yes
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema
AZ
ID ID Yes
Sen. Angus King
ME
ID ID Yes
Sen. Bernard Sanders
VT
ID ID Yes
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey
PA
Republican Yes
Sen. Martha McSally
AZ
Republican Yes
Sen. Steve Daines
MT
Republican Yes
Sen. Thom Tillis
NC
Republican Yes
Sen. Mitch McConnell
KY
Republican Yes
Sen. Ted Cruz
TX
Republican Yes
Sen. John Thune
SD
Republican Yes
Sen. Michael D. Crapo
ID
Republican Yes
Sen. Kevin Cramer
ND
Republican Yes
Sen. Dan Sullivan
AK
Republican Yes
Sen. Mike Lee
UT
Republican No
Sen. Tom Cotton
AR
Republican Yes
Sen. James Lankford
OK
Republican Yes