Zadroga Act reauthorization of 2015

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The Zadroga Act reauthorization of 2015 is a U.S. law that extended and expanded federal health and compensation benefits for responders and survivors affected by the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal law
reauthorization act
addresses long-term medical costs of 9/11 responders and survivors
loss of earnings due to 9/11-related disabilities
appliesTo responders affected by the September 11 attacks
survivors affected by the September 11 attacks
appliesToEvent September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
associatedWithLocation Pentagon attack site
linked to: Pentagon

Shanksville, Pennsylvania crash site
World Trade Center site
country United States
expands coverage for 9/11-related health conditions
funding for 9/11 compensation claims
funding for 9/11 health monitoring and treatment
extends September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
World Trade Center Health Program
hasBeneficiary construction and cleanup workers at 9/11 sites
emergency medical workers who responded to 9/11
firefighters who responded to 9/11
police officers who responded to 9/11
residents and workers near the World Trade Center site
students and others exposed to 9/11-related toxins
historicalPeriod post-9/11 era
legalArea compensation law
disaster relief law
public health law
legislativeBody United States Congress
motivatedBy health impacts from exposure to toxins at 9/11 sites
namedAfter James Zadroga
partOf James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act framework
policyDomain disaster response and recovery
veterans and first responders support
presidentDuringEnactment Barack Obama
provides medical monitoring for 9/11-related conditions
monetary compensation for eligible 9/11 victims
treatment for 9/11-related illnesses
purpose to extend federal compensation benefits for 9/11 responders and survivors
to extend federal health benefits for 9/11 responders and survivors
relatedTo James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010
scope federal
signedBy Barack Obama
subjectOf debate over long-term support for 9/11 responders
typeOfBenefit death benefits for families of deceased victims
disability compensation
health care coverage
yearEnacted 2015

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World Trade Center Health Program legalBasis Zadroga Act reauthorization of 2015
James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 shortName Zadroga Act
linked to: Zadroga Act reauthorization of 2015
Survivor Program legalBasis Zadroga Act reauthorization laws
linked to: Zadroga Act reauthorization of 2015