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S. 1493 (112th)

Foreign Service Line of Duty Death Gratuity Act of 2011

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Introduced

2 August 2011

Last action

2 August 2011 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]

Subjects

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Source updated

18 December 2025

Summary

Foreign Service Line of Duty Death Gratuity Act of 2011 - Amends the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide increased group life insurance benefits for a Foreign Service or government executive branch employee killed in a location designated as a danger pay post. Directs the Secretary of State to provide a specified death gratuity payment to the surviving dependents of a Foreign Service or a government executive branch employee serving at a U.S. diplomatic or consular mission abroad without a regular salary who was killed in the August 7, 1998, bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya. Authorizes appropriations for such payments.

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Timeline

  1. 2 August 2011

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 August 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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