S.419: Public Safety Officers' Benefits Improvement Act of 2017

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 16, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 17, 2018

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on May 16, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Public Safety Officers' Benefits Improvement Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) 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...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There is one statement associated with S.419.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 17, 2018
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
June 2, 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-36.

June 2, 2017

Signed by President.

May 22, 2017
Presented to President.
May 17, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 17, 2017

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4248-4249)

May 17, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 419.
May 17, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4248-4251)
May 17, 2017
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 17, 2017
Held at the desk.
May 17, 2017
Received in the House.
May 17, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 16, 2017

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

May 16, 2017
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2954)
March 9, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 10.
March 9, 2017
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
March 9, 2017
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb. 16, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb. 16, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

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