United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5834 (96th)
A bill to provide lump sum death benefits for certain Federal law officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty.
Introduced
8 November 1979
Last action
8 November 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsors
Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-7]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Requires the United States to make a lump sum payment of $50,000 to the survivors of any Federal fire fighter or law enforcement officer, special policeman, or Federal protective officer employed by the General Services Administration killed in the line of duty.
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Timeline
8 November 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
8 November 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 November 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 November 1979
Sponsors
- Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-7] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/5834
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/5834
- us · 96-hr-5834 · source updated 21 July 2025