Attorney General Blanche Speaks at 11 Fallen Heroes Ceremon'
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The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund has paid $11B+ to 90,000 claimants.
Congress permanently reauthorized the fund in 2019 via the Never Forget the Heroes Act, extending it through 2090. It covers survivors, families, and first responders with 9/11-related illnesses.
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- Public Safety Officers' Act
- Law Enforcement Memorial Act
- Federal Officers Relief Act
- Hero Compensation Fund Act
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Public Safety Officers' Act
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9/11 responder illness claims have cost over $11B in VCF payouts.
The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund has paid over $11 billion to ~30,000 claimants — mostly first responders sickened by toxic dust. Congress made it permanent in 2019, authorizing up to $10.2B more through 2092.
The Zadroga Act took 9 years & 3 renewals to become permanent.
First passed in 2010, the 9/11 first responder health law lapsed in 2015. After Jon Stewart's high-profile advocacy, Congress made it permanent in 2019, extending coverage for 9/11-related illness through 2090.
