United States · Bill · S
S. 1479 (99th)
Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Act Amendments of 1985
Introduced
22 July 1985
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Status
Subcommittee on Criminal Law. Hearings held.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Act Amendments of 1985 - Amends the Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Act to include within the definition of "fireman" any person who is an officially recognized or designated public employee member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew who was responding to a fire, rescue, or police emergency. Includes within the definition of "public safety officer" any person serving as a firefighter, or member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew.
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summary · EN · 22 July 1985
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/1479
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/1479