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Trump signs bill replenishing 9/11 fund through 2090
President Trump signed legislation Monday to replenish the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund until 2090, ensuring that first responders to the terror attacks will receive compensation for medical care costs and lost wages.
Message from Special Master Rupa Bhattacharyya
On July 29, 2019, President Trump signed into law H.R. 1327, The Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (“VCF”).
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund to End Award Reductions and Restore Previously Reduced Awards Following the Permanent Authorization of the Fund
President Donald Trump today signed into law H.R. 1327, The Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) (VCF Permanent Authorization Act).
9/11 first responders to be honored in ‘world class event,’ New York City Mayor de Blasio’s office says
New York City is planning to honor the first responders of the September 11th terror attacks after Congress passed the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund bill this week.
President Trump to sign 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund bill on Monday
President Trump will sign the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund bill into law during a ceremony in the State Dining Room next Monday, the White House announced Friday.
For 2nd straight day, a Staten Island 9/11 hero responder is laid to rest
Respect and tears silenced Pleasant Plains on a sunny Friday morning as family members, friends and police officers said their final goodbye to Det. Thomas Santoro…
Rep. Maloney pitches ticker-tape parade for 9/11 first responders
New York City officials on Friday seemed to embrace a proposal to honor 9/11 first responders and survivors with a parade.
9/11 first responders and survivors deserve Canyon of Heroes parade in their honor, Maloney says
Mayor de Blasio should host a parade up the Canyon of Heroes to thank and honor 9/11 first responders and survivors, Congresswoman Carol…
Mayor Embraces Maloney’s Proposal For Parade Honoring 9/11 Responders
New York City officials on Friday seemed to embrace a proposal to honor 9/11 first responders and survivors with a parade.
Maloney Asks Mayor de Blasio for Canyon of Heroes Parade to Honor 9/11 Responders and Survivors
Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), lead sponsor of the Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act…