We have received text from H.R. 6261: Fairness for 9/11 Families Technical Fix Act. This bill was received on 2025-11-21, and currently has 7 cosponsors.
Here is a short summary of the bill:
This bill, titled the "Fairness for 9/11 Families Technical Fix Act," seeks to amend existing legislation that provides compensation to victims of state-sponsored terrorism, particularly in relation to claims arising from the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The key aspects of the bill include:
Amendments to Payment Regulations
The bill proposes changes to Section 404 of the Justice for United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act, specifically concerning payments to a specific group of claimants known as "Havlish Settling Judgment Creditors." The amendments indicate that:
- Certain regulations regarding payment distribution do not apply to Havlish Settling Judgment Creditors who have either chosen to participate in an existing fund or have applied for conditional payment.
- Funds allocated to these creditors that have been withheld will be released to them.
- Havlish Settling Judgment Creditors will have the right to receive future payments from the fund alongside other claimants, regardless of any prior conditional payment applications.
Definition of Havlish Settling Judgment Creditors
The bill defines "Havlish Settling Judgment Creditor" as:
- An individual or estate with an eligible claim related to the September 11 attacks.
- An entity identified in a specific legal ruling from 2014 concerning certain properties in New York.
Effective Date
The changes proposed by this bill are intended to take effect retroactively as if they were enacted on December 29, 2022.
Relevant Companies
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Representative Brian K. Fitzpatrick Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Representative Brian K. Fitzpatrick:
- H.R.6637: To advance bipartisan priorities.
- H.R.6636: To advance sensible priorities.
- H.R.6501: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the enhanced premium tax credit, to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to make certain adjustments to the operation of the Exchanges established under such Act, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6261: Fairness for 9/11 Families Technical Fix Act
- H.R.6187: Wojnovich Pipeline Safety Act of 2025
- H.R.6137: Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
You can track bills proposed by Representative Brian K. Fitzpatrick on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Fitzpatrick.
Representative Brian K. Fitzpatrick Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Representative Brian K. Fitzpatrick is worth $3.0M, as of December 17th, 2025. This is the 222nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Fitzpatrick has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Representative Brian K. Fitzpatrick's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Fitzpatrick.
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