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H.R. 2588 (106th)

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that certain employees of Federal, State, and local emergency management and civil defense agencies may be eligible for certain public safety officers death benefits, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

22 July 1999

Last action

29 July 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Sponsors

Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], GENE GREEN, Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-5], Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

2 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to make certain employees of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, their State and local counterparts, and State and local employees of civil defense agencies eligible for public safety officers' death benefits.

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Timeline

  1. 22 July 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 July 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 July 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 July 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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