A bill to amend section 701(a)(4) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act to add new categories to the categories of individuals eligible to receive benefits under such section.

Summary

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to create the following additional categories of beneficiaries eligible to receive public safety officers' death benefits: (1) one individual designated by the officer; (2) parents of such officer who are not dependents; and (3) brothers or sisters of such officer.

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Timeline

1. 15 May 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 May 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 May 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 May 1979

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gudger, V. Lamar [D-NC-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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