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COVID–19 Victims Compensation Fund Act

USA117th CongressHR-98| House 
| Updated: 3/1/2021
Adriano Espaillat

Adriano Espaillat

Democratic Representative

New York

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
COVID-19 Victims Compensation Fund Act This bill allows individuals to file claims and receive compensation for harm or death suffered as a result of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). A Special Master appointed by the Department of Health and Human Services must review claims submitted and determine whether a claimant is eligible for compensation, the extent of the harm to the claimant, and the amount of compensation to be awarded.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7628
COVID–19 Victims Compensation Fund Act
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7628
    COVID–19 Victims Compensation Fund Act
  • January 4, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • January 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • March 1, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Law

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1357: Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act of 2021
  • S 117-476: Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act of 2021
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesCardiovascular and respiratory healthCemeteries and funeralsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment trust fundsHealth care costs and insuranceInfectious and parasitic diseasesUnemploymentWages and earnings

COVID–19 Victims Compensation Fund Act

USA117th CongressHR-98| House 
| Updated: 3/1/2021
COVID-19 Victims Compensation Fund Act This bill allows individuals to file claims and receive compensation for harm or death suffered as a result of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). A Special Master appointed by the Department of Health and Human Services must review claims submitted and determine whether a claimant is eligible for compensation, the extent of the harm to the claimant, and the amount of compensation to be awarded.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7628
COVID–19 Victims Compensation Fund Act
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7628
    COVID–19 Victims Compensation Fund Act
  • January 4, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • January 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • March 1, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Adriano Espaillat

Adriano Espaillat

Democratic Representative

New York

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

Law

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1357: Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act of 2021
  • S 117-476: Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesCardiovascular and respiratory healthCemeteries and funeralsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment trust fundsHealth care costs and insuranceInfectious and parasitic diseasesUnemploymentWages and earnings