United States · Bill · S
S. 1985 (105th)
Care for Police Survivors Act of 1998
Introduced
24 April 1998
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Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 346.
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Summary
Care for Police Survivors Act of 1998 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance to use no less than $150,000 of funds for national programs for families of public safety officers who have died in the line of duty to maintain and enhance national peer support and counseling programs. Authorizes the Bureau of Justice Assistance to use appropriated funds to conduct appeals of public safety officers' death and disability claims.
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 24 April 1998
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 24 April 1998
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 April 1998
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/1985
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1985