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9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor Act of 2017

Introduced: September 12, 2018 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 3, 2018
Became Public Law No: 115-276.
Nov 3, 2018
Signed by President.
Oct 24, 2018
Presented to President.
Oct 12, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 11, 2018
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6882)
Oct 11, 2018
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 11, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 11, 2018
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6882)
Sep 27, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 26, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 26, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9067)
Sep 26, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9067)
Sep 26, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3834.
Sep 26, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9067-9068)
Sep 26, 2018
Mr. Tipton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 26, 2017
Introduced in House
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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).

What's happening now November 3, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-276.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3834: 9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3834/
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"H.R. 3834: 9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3834/.
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H.R. 3834, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3834/.
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