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Lawmakers announce bill to extend Zadroga Act

Senate and House Leaders have agreed to include the Zadroga Act in the spending bill.  The 9/11 health and compensation program is expected to pass this week.  New York State lawmakers say a permanent

News 12 Staff

Dec 16, 2015, 6:24 PM

Updated 3,606 days ago

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Senate and House Leaders have agreed to include the Zadroga Act in the spending bill. 
The 9/11 health and compensation program is expected to pass this week. 
New York State lawmakers say a permanent 75-year renewal of the World Trade Center health program, and a five-year fully funded renewal of the 9/11 victim compensation fund will be also be included.