H.R.5375: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to ensure public safety officers receive benefits.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced Sept. 12, 2002
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 2002

Bill Summary

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the definition of "line of duty" for purposes of public safety officer death benefit determinations to mean any action which: (1) a public safety officer is obligated or authorized by rule, regulation, condition of employment or service, or law to perform, including those social, ceremonial, or athletic functions to which the officer is assigned, or for which the officer...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sept. 12, 2002

Introduced in the House by John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

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