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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.

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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

  1. 8 November 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 November 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 November 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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