To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reimburse public employee retirement systems for accidental disability retirements and accidental deaths resulting from the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (14 Sep 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
What this bill does
H.R. 10361 is a bill introduced in the 119th Congress that, based on its title, would direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to reimburse public employee retirement systems for costs associated with accidental disability retirements and accidental deaths resulting from the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. The full legislative text has not yet been published, so the specific mechanics—such as which retirement systems would qualify, how reimbursement amounts would be calculated, funding sources, or eligibility criteria—are not currently known.
Based on the stated purpose, the bill would primarily affect public employee retirement systems, likely including those covering police, firefighters, and other public workers who responded to or were affected by the 9/11 attacks, as well as FEMA, which would be tasked with administering the reimbursements.
The bill was introduced on September 14, 2026, by Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY). Its current status is "Introduced," meaning it has been formally proposed but has not yet been considered, debated, or voted on by any committee or the full House. Typical next steps would include referral to a relevant House committee for review; further action, amendments, or a published bill text would be needed before the legislation could advance toward a vote.
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Timeline
14 Sep 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 10361 do?
- H.R. 10361 is a bill introduced in the 119th Congress that, based on its title, would direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to reimburse public employee retirement systems for costs associated with accidental disability retirements and accidental deaths resulting from the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. The full legislative text has not yet been published, so the specific mechanics—such as which retirement systems would qualify, how reimbursement amounts would be calculated, funding sources, or eligibility criteria—are not currently known. Based on the stated purpose, the bill would primarily affect public employee retirement systems, likely including those covering police, firefighters, and other public workers who responded to or were affected by the 9/11 attacks, as well as FEMA, which would be tasked with administering the reimbursements. The bill was introduced on September 14, 2026, by Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY). Its current status is "Introduced," meaning it has been formally proposed but has not yet been considered, debated, or voted on by any committee or the full House. Typical next steps would include referral to a relevant House committee for review; further action, amendments, or a published bill text would be needed before the legislation could advance toward a vote.
- Has H.R. 10361 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 10361. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.R. 10361?
- H.R. 10361 was sponsored by Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), with 12 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 10361?
- Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. (14 Sep 2026).
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