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S.3607: Safeguarding America's First Responders Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced May 5, 2020
- Latest Major Action Aug. 14, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (12 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - May 14, 2020
- Introduced in Senate - May 5, 2020
Bill Summary
Safeguarding America's First Responders Act of 2020 This bill extends death and disability benefits under the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program (PSOB) to public safety officers (e.g., law enforcement officers) and survivors of public safety officers who die or become injured as a result of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). The PSOB program provides death, disability, and education benefits to public safety officers and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 4, 2020 |
Presented to President.
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| July 20, 2020 |
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H3109-3110)
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| July 20, 2020 |
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H3109-3110)
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| July 20, 2020 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| July 20, 2020 |
On passage Passed without objection.
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| July 20, 2020 |
Considered by unanimous consent.
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| July 20, 2020 |
Mr. Cicilline asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
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| May 15, 2020 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| May 15, 2020 |
Held at the desk.
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| May 15, 2020 |
Received in the House.
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| May 14, 2020 |
Voice Vote in the SenatePassed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote. (text: CR S2464) |
| May 14, 2020 |
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2464) |
| May 14, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote. |
| May 14, 2020 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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| May 14, 2020 |
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| May 5, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 5, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) |