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S.2946: Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 18, 2016
- Latest Major Action May 18, 2016
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act This bill expands the definition of "law enforcement officer" under provisions of the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) and the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) to include: (1) federal employees not otherwise covered whose duties include the investigation or apprehension of suspected or convicted criminals and who are authorized to carry a firearm; (2) Internal Revenue Service employees...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 18, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2977-2978)
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May 18, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker (D-N.J.) |