Testimony

United States Senate

Long Term Health Impacts from September 11: A Review of Treatment, Diagnosis and Monitoring Efforts
Testimony of Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor, New York City
March 2007

Long Term Health Impacts from September 11: A Review of Treatment, Diagnosis and Monitoring Efforts (PDF)
Testimony of Dr. Kerry Kelly, Chief Medical Officer, NYC Fire Department
March 2007

United States House of Representatives

June 15, 2016

James Zadroga 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Reauthorization Act

H.R. 847, James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009 (PDF)
Testimony of:

• Caswell F. Holloway, Chief of Staff to the Deputy Mayor Edward Skyler and Special Advisor to Mayor Bloomberg
• Joan Reibman, MD, Director, WTC Environmental Health Center, Bellevue Hospital, New York University School of Medicine

April 2009

H.R. 847, James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009 (PDF)Testimony of Michael Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York

March 2009

H.R. 6594, James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2008 (PDF)Testimony of:

• Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor, New York City
• Caswell F.Holloway, Chief of Staff to the Deputy Mayor Edward Skyler and Special Advisor to Mayor Bloomberg

July 2008

Paying With Their Lives: The Status of Compensation for 9/11 Health Effects (PDF)
Testimony of Michael Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York
April 2008

World Trade Center 9/11 Health Monitoring and Treatment Program (PDF)
Testimony of:

• David Prezant, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Office of Medical Affairs, Co-Director World Trade Center Medical Monitoring and Treatment Programs, NYC Fire Department
• Joan Reibman, MD, Director, WTC Environmental Health Center, Bellevue Hospital, New York University School of Medicine
• Lorna Thorpe, PhD, MPH, the New York City Health Department's Deputy Commissioner of Epidemiology

March 2008

Answering the Call: Medical Monitoring and Treatment of 9/11
Health Effects (PDF)
Testimony of Edward Skyler, Deputy Mayor for Administration
September 2007

9/11 Health Effects: Federal Monitoring and Treatment of Residents and Responders (PDF)
Testimony of:

• Linda Gibbs, NYC Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services
• Edward Skyler, NYC Deputy Mayor for Administration
• Eli J. Kleinman, MD, Supervising Chief Surgeon, New York Police Department
• David Prezant, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Office of Medical Affairs, Co-Director World Trade Center Medical Monitoring and Treatment Programs, NYC Fire Department
• Joan Reibman, MD, Director, WTC Environmental Health Center, Bellevue Hospital, New York University School of Medicine

New York City Council

Oversight — Are Cancer Rates Increasing in 9/11 Responders?
Testimony of David Prezant, Chief Medical Officer, Special Advisor to the Fire Commissioner on Health Policy, New York City Fire Department (PDF)
June 2013

Oversight - Examining the NYC World Trade Center Medical Working Group 2010 Annual Report on 9/11 Health
Testimony of Tamiru Mammo, Senior Advisor for Health Policy, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services (PDF)

Testimony of Carolyn Greene, Deputy Commissioner for Epidemiology, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (PDF)
February 2011

Oversight - Examining the NYC World Trade Center Medical Working Group 2009 Annual Report on 9/11 Health
Testimony of Tamiru Mammo, Senior Advisor for Health Policy, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services (PDF)
December 2009

Int. No. 714 - Amending the Administrative Code in Relation to Healthcare Expenses for Certain 9/11 Workers.
Testimony of Joey Kara Koch, Special Counsel to Mayor Bloomberg (PDF)
June 2009

Oversight - Resolution calling upon Congress to amend and pass H.R. 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, to reduce the share of the costs borne by the City.
Testimony of Caswell F. Holloway, Chief of Staff to Deputy Mayor for Operations Edward Skyler and Special Advisor to Mayor Bloomberg (PDF)
May 2009

Oversight - An update on Access to Medical Care and Benefits for Uniformed Municipal Workers Involved in the 9-11 Recovery Effort
Testimony of Rima Cohen, Director of Health and Social Services, Office of the New York City Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services (PDF)
September 2008

Oversight: An update on Access to Medical Care and Benefits for Uniformed Municipal Workers Involved in the 9/11 Recovery Effort
Testimony of Linda Gibbs, Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services (PDF)
September 2007

Oversight: An Update on the Status of Access to Medical Care for Uniformed Municipal Workers Involved in the 9/11 Recovery Effort
Testimony of Linda Gibbs, Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services (PDF)
Testimony of Caswell Holloway, Chief of Staff to Deputy Mayor Edward Skyler (PDF)
March 2007