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DOJ/LA RIN: 1105-AB39 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: ●James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 
Abstract: On January 2, 2011, President Obama signed into law the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-347) Title I established a program within the Department of Health and Human Services to provide medical monitoring and treatment benefits to eligible individuals. Title II reactivated the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 (the Fund) and required the Attorney General to appoint a Special Master to adjudicate claims brought by individuals (or their personal representative) who were sufficiently close to the crash sites and suffered physical harm or death as a result. Regulations funding the Fund must be promulgated by July 1, 2011, and the program will begin accepting claims thereafter. 
Agency: Department of Justice(DOJ)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 28 CFR 104   
Legal Authority: PL 111-347, title II   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory  Regulations guiding the Fund must be published by this date.  07/01/2011 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/00/2011    
NPRM Comment Period End  08/00/2011    
Final Rule  09/00/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Danielle C. Gray
Counsel
Department of Justice
Legal Activities
Civil Division, 950 Pennsylvania Ave NW., Room 3140, Main RFK Building,
Washington, DC 20530
Phone:202 307-6315