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H.R. 1052 (100th)

A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to increase the level of benefits payable with respect to the death of public safety officers, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

9 February 1987

Last action

4 October 1988 · Committee

Status

See H.R.4758.

Sponsors

Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-24], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-23], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1]

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Summary

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act to increase from $50,000 to $100,000 the amount of benefits paid to public safety officers (law enforcement officers and fire fighters) who die as a result of an injury sustained in the line of duty. Removes the requirement that parents be dependents of the deceased in order to receive such benefits.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 February 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 October 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 4 October 1988

    Committee

    See H.R.4758.

    Source: Committee

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