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S 2106 110th Congress Senate

Procedural Fairness for September 11 Victims Act of 2007

Official title: A bill to provide nationwide subpoena authority for actions brought under the September 11 Victim Compensation Fund of 2001.

Introduced: September 27, 2007 See on congress.gov
Law Air piracyCompensation (Law)Crime and Law EnforcementDamages
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September 11, 2001SubpoenaTerrorismTransportation and Public WorksVictims of terrorismWitnesses
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 Everywhere this bill has been 20 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 8, 2007
Became Public Law No: 110-113.
Nov 8, 2007
Signed by President.
Oct 30, 2007
Presented to President.
Oct 30, 2007
Cleared for White House.
Oct 30, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 30, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H12191)
Oct 30, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12191)
Oct 30, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2106.
Oct 30, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12191-12193)
Oct 30, 2007
Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Oct 4, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 4, 2007
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 4, 2007
Received in the House.
Oct 3, 2007
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S12692)
Oct 3, 2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S12692)
Oct 3, 2007
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12692)
Oct 3, 2007
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12692)
Sep 27, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12290)
Sep 27, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12289-12290)
Sep 27, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action November 8, 2007

Became Public Law No: 110-113.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Procedural Fairness for September 11 Victims Act of 2007 - Amends the September 11 Victims Compensation Fund of 2001 to allow a subpoena requiring the attendance of a witness at a trial or hearing conducted under such Act to be served at any place in the United States.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3921 Identical bill Procedural Fairness for September 11 Victims Act of 2007
 Bill text 5 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Sep 27, 2007
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Sep 27, 2007
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 27, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2106: Procedural Fairness for September 11 Victims Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2106/
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"S. 2106: Procedural Fairness for September 11 Victims Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2106/.
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S. 2106, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2106/.
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