A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the payment of benefits with respect to public safety officers who die of certain medical conditions sustained in the performance of duty.

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Introduced

27 April 1983

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Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.

Summary

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the payment of death benefits to survivors of public safety officers who die as the result of a medical condition sustained while ingesting or inhaling a poisonous substance or while subject to extreme physical stress, on a single occasion, in the performance of duty.

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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 27 April 1983
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/1164
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