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H.R. 2870 (101st)

To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide a lump sum payment to public safety officers who become totally and permanently disabled as a result of a catastrophic injury sustained in the line of duty.

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Introduced

12 July 1989

Last action

29 June 1990 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Russo, Martin A. [D-IL-3], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Molinari, Guy [R-NY-14], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Saiki, Patricia [R-HI-1], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11]

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1 July 2021

Summary

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide a lump sum payment of $100,000 (adjusted to reflect the annual percentage change in the Consumer Price Index) to public safety officers (law enforcement officers and fire fighters) who become permanently and totally disabled as a result of a catastrophic injury sustained in the line of duty. Prohibits the payment of both a lump sum disability payment and a lump sum death benefit.

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Timeline

  1. 12 July 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 July 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 July 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 July 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 June 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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