House bill · 107th Congress · Public Law 107-37
To provide for the expedited payment of certain benefits for a public safety officer who was killed or suffered a catastrophic injury as a direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty in connection with the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Became law on Sep 18, 2001.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 13, 2001
- Committee actionSep 13, 2001
- Passed HouseSep 13, 2001 · 413–0
- Passed SenateSep 13, 2001 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentSep 14, 2001
- Became lawSep 18, 2001
Latest action: Sep 18, 2001 — Became Public Law No: 107-37.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2882.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2882, An act to provide for the expedited payment of certain benefits for a public safety officer who was killed or suffered a catastrophic injury as a direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty . . .” on September 21, 2001. CBO’s description reads “<p>Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress and signed by the President on September 18, 2001</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 21, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13279
- CBO publication date
- September 21, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2882, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2882
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e10def29a64bfde7ee26d08d1c7fe6f5666534df8eeada9953f9464c04c8e47f
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2882, An act to provide for the expedited payment of certain benefits for a public safety officer who was killed or suffered a catastrophic injury as a direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty . . .” on September 21, 2001. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress and signed by the President on September 18, 2001”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 21, 2001 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13279
- CBO publication date
- September 21, 2001
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2882, 107th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2882
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e10def29a64bfde7ee26d08d1c7fe6f5666534df8eeada9953f9464c04c8e47f
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2882, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
31 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 25 Democrats
6 of 31 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Brady (D-PA), John Conyers (D-MI), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Jim Davis (D-FL), Jo Ann Davis (R-VA), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Tim Holden (D-PA), Steve Israel (D-NY), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Peter King (R-NY), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), James Moran (D-VA), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Jack Quinn (R-NY), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Adam Schiff (D-CA), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Ellen Tauscher (D-CA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY) and 1 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jerrold Nadler.
- H.R. 690 (107th) Permanent Partners Immigration Act of 2001
- H.R. 425 (107th) Housing Preservation Matching Grant Act of 2001
- H.R. 292 (107th) Mammogram Availability Act of 2001
- H.R. 3961 (107th) Rape Kit DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act
- H.R. 4951 (107th) Building Opportunities for Our Kids Act
- H.R. 964 (107th) Senior Citizenship Act of 2001
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.