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H.R. 847
James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010
To amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.
 
Background
  Majority Meeting Notice
 
Bill Text
  H.R 847
H.Rept. 111-560 (part 1)
H.Rept. 111-560 (part 2)
 
Amendments
  Note: The list of amendments and their disposition are not the official record of the Committee on Rules.
For the official list, see the Committee on Rules Majority's Web Site.
 
#SponsorsSummaryStatusNotes
1 Orig Smith (TX)
The amendment would limit non-economic damages.Rejected 
2 Orig Smith (TX)
The amendment would extend the deadline for claims under the September 11th Victims Compensation Fund of 2001 for 5 years.Rejected 
3 Orig Smith (TX)
The amendment would put a limitation on payments to aliens unlawfully present in the United States.Rejected 
4 Orig Smith (TX)
The amendment would limit attorney fees.Rejected 
5 Orig Reichert (WA)
Poe (TX)
The amendment would replace the current pay for with $1.6 billion in unused census funds; $4.99 billion in rescissions; and $1 billion by requiring the collection of unpaid taxes by federal employees.Rejected 
6 Orig Burgess (TX)
The amendment would add a means test to the 9/11 health program.Rejected 
7 Orig Barton (TX)
The amendment would replace the direct spending 9/11 health program with an authorization of a 9/11 health program.Rejected 
8 Orig Barton (TX)
The amendment would strike increased payment rates to New York hospitals.Rejected 
 
Rule
Rule Number:
      H.Res. 1674
 
Rule Type:
  Providing for the consideration of multiple measures in the House
 
Rule Summary:
  1. Provides a closed rule for consideration of H.R. 847.
2. Provides one hour of debate in the House, with 30 minutes equally divided and controlled by
    the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 20
    minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the
    Committee on the Judiciary, and 10 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and
    ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means.
3. Waives all points of order against the consideration of the bill except those arising under clause
     9 or 10 of rule XXI.
4. Provides that in lieu of the amendment recommended by the Committee on Energy and
     Commerce and the Committee on the Judiciary, the amendment in the nature of a substitute
     printed in the report of the Committee on Rules shall be considered as adopted.
5. Provides that the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
6. Waives all points of order against the bill, as amended.  This does not affect the point of order
     available under clause 9 of rule XXI (regarding earmark disclosure).
7. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
8. Provides a closed rule for consideration of H.R. 2378.
9. Provides one hour of debate in the House equally dived and controlled by the chair and
     ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means.
10. Waives all points of order against the consideration of the bill except those arising under
       clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
11. Provides that the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the
       Committee on Ways and Means shall be considered as adopted.
12. Provides that the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
13. Waives all points of order against the bill, as amended.  This does not affect the point of order
       available under clause 9 of rule XXI (regarding earmark disclosure).
14. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
15. Provides for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 2701
16. Makes in order a motion offered by the chair of the Permanent Select Committee on
       Intelligence that the House concur in the Senate amendment.
17. Provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by chair and ranking minority
       member of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
18. Waives all points of order against consideration of the motion except those arising under
       clause 10 of rule XXI.
19. Provides that the Senate amendment and the motion shall be considered as read.
 
Rule Text:
  H.Res. 1674
H.Rept. 111-648
 

 


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