United States · Law · HR
H.R. 6943 (117th)
Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022
Introduced
7 March 2022
Last action
16 August 2022 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 117-172.
Sponsors
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8], Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Yvette Herrell, Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14], Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022 This bill extends death and disability benefits under the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program (PSOB) to certain public safety officers and survivors of public safety officers who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder or acute stress disorder following a stressful situation while on duty. The PSOB program provides death, disability, and education benefits to public safety officers and survivors of public safety officers who are killed or injured in the line of duty.
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Timeline
7 March 2022
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 May 2022
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
11 May 2022
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
18 May 2022
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 402 - 17 (Roll No. 223).
Source: Floor
18 May 2022
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 402 - 17 (Roll No. 223).
Source: Floor
18 May 2022
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5120-5123; text: CR H5120-5121)
Source: Floor
18 May 2022
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
18 May 2022
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
18 May 2022
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6943.
Source: Floor
18 May 2022
Floor
Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
18 May 2022
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 252.
Source: Calendars
18 May 2022
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-335.
Source: Committee
18 May 2022
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-335.
Source: Committee
19 May 2022
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
1 August 2022
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3826)
Source: Floor
1 August 2022
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3826)
Source: Floor
1 August 2022
Discharge
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
1 August 2022
Committee
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
2 August 2022
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
15 August 2022
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
15 August 2022
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
16 August 2022
Became law
Became Public Law No: 117-172.
Source: President
16 August 2022
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
16 August 2022
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
19 May 2022 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Official source
Yes 402 · No 17 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 9
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Yea
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Not Voting
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 17 August 2022 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 19 May 2022 · Download file
- Reported in House · 18 May 2022 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 18 May 2022 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 7 March 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Passed Senate
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Yvette Herrell · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6943
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