H.R.2882: To provide for the expedited payment of certain benefits for a public safety officer who was killed or suffered a catastrophic injury as a direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty in connection with the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Sensenbrenner asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time without intervention of any point of order to consider in the House H.R. 2882; that the bill be considered as read for amendment; that the previous question be considered as ordered on the bill to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary; and (2) one motion to recommit; and, that the Chair may, notwithstanding the order of the previous question, postpone further consideration of the bill to a time designated by the Speaker. Agreed to without objection.

Mr. Sensenbrenner asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

Committee on Judiciary discharged.

Considered by unanimous consent.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2882.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 413 - 0 (Roll no. 339).

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Cleared for White House.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Presented to President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 107-37.