United States · Law · S
S. 2431 (107th)
Mychal Judge Police and Fire Chaplains Public Safety Officers' Benefit Act of 2002
Introduced
1 May 2002
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Status
Became Public Law No: 107-196.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Mychal Judge Police and Fire Chaplains Public Safety Officers' Benefit Act of 2002 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to include police and fire department chaplains killed in the line of duty among persons who qualify to receive public safety officer death benefits. Provides that if there is no surviving spouse or surviving child any such benefits shall be paid to the person designated by such officer as beneficiary under that officer's most recently executed life insurance policy, provided that such individual survived such officer. (Current law restricts such beneficiaries to the spouse, child, or parent.)
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13 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 24 June 2002
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 24 June 2002
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 7 May 2002
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 7 May 2002
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 7 May 2002
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 2 May 2002
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 2 May 2002
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 2 May 2002
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 May 2002
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 May 2002
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 1 May 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/2431
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2431