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HR8987: Fairness for 9/11 Families Act (117th Congress)
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HR8987: Fairness for 9/11 Families Act

117th Congress (2021–2023) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]

This page covers HR8987 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR8987 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 1
Chamber House
Latest vote 2022-09-30: Passed
Latest action 2022-11-15: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 547.
Policy area Crime and Law Enforcement
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

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.

Subjects: Crime victims, Government trust funds, Terrorism


Roll-call votes on HR8987 (117th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2022-09-30 House Yea-and-Nay Passed 277 20 2 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HR8987 in the 117th Congress?

HR8987 (Fairness for 9/11 Families Act) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10].

What is the latest action on HR8987?

On 2022-11-15: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 547.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR8987?

1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2022-09-30, was "Yea-and-Nay": Passed.