9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.
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Join WTC recovery workers in DC where they will again try to persuade Congress to permanently reauthorize the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
December 3, 2015 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
World Trade Center recovery workers will once again head to Washington where politicians have forced them to beg for healthcare for the illnesses they contracted during the recovery effort at the World Trade Center after the terrorist attacks. They will once again attempt to persuade Congress permanently to reauthorize the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. The reauthorization must happen before Congress adjourns in 7 days.
Join them on Thursday, December 3, 2015 at noon on the US Capitol’s West Lawn
If you cannot join them, please ask your Congressional representatives to co-sponsor the Renewal of the James Zadroga 911 Health and Compensation Re-authorization Act.
You can also text “911” to 877877 to be connected to your representative’s office or call 888-701-7499 and ask them to support the permanent renewal of the Zadroga Act. (House Bill HR. 1786, Senate Bill S.928) or contact them via e-mail. You can find emails for your representatives at this link.