H.R.5743: Public Safety Officers' Benefits Improvement Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 12, 2016
  • Latest Major Action July 27, 2016

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Public Safety Officers' Benefits Improvement Act of 2016 This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to revise requirements for the Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) program. (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.) It authorizes the Department of Justice's Bureau of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 27, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
July 12, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
July 12, 2016

Introduced in the House by Peter T. King (R-N.Y.)

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