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H.R. 3834 · 115th Congress

9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor Act of 2017

Law · 115-276 · Nov 3, 2018
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  1. House Introduced Sep 26, 2017
  2. House Passed Sep 26, 2018
  3. Senate Passed Oct 11, 2018
  4. President To the President Oct 24, 2018
  5. President Signed Nov 3, 2018
  6. Law Nov 3, 2018
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Nov 3, 2018

9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill makes eligible for the 9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor a public safety officer who: (1) participated in the response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001; and (2) died because of such participation as a result of a WTC-related health condition (i.e., a World Trade Center-related health condition).

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: 9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor Act of 2017

Latest action (Nov 3, 2018): Became Public Law No: 115-276.

Policy area: Health · Origin: House · Introduced: Sep 26, 2017

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  1. House Introduced Sep 26, 2017
  2. House Passed Sep 26, 2018
  3. Senate Passed Oct 11, 2018
  4. President To the President Oct 24, 2018
  5. President Signed Nov 3, 2018
  6. Law Nov 3, 2018

No recorded floor vote found.