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Streamlining Compensation Payments for 9/11 Victims' Families

This act aims to streamline compensation payments for a specific group of 9/11 victims, known as "Havlish Settling Judgment Creditors". It ensures they receive previously withheld funds and are eligible for future payment rounds, potentially improving their financial well-being.
Key points
Allows immediate release of withheld funds for a specific group of 9/11 victims.
Ensures this group of victims can participate in future compensation payments on equal terms with others.
Clarifies the definition of "Havlish Settling Judgment Creditors" as individuals with 9/11 claims who were part of a specific court settlement.
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Print number: 118_HR_6624
Sponsor: Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Process start date: 2023-12-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Fairness for 9/11 Families Technical Fix Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6624.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-12-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allows immediate release of withheld funds for a specific group of 9/11 victims.
  • Ensures this group of victims can participate in future compensation payments on equal terms with others.
  • Clarifies the definition of "Havlish Settling Judgment Creditors" as individuals with 9/11 claims who were part of a specific court settlement.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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