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S.3487: Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 12, 2022
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - June 22, 2022
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 12, 2022
Bill Summary
Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act This bill increases benefits to survivors of federal employees who die in the line of duty. Specifically, the bill increases the death benefit for federal employees from $10,000 to $100,000 and increases the funeral benefit from $800 to $8,800. Both amounts must be adjusted annually for inflation.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 22, 2022 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 429.
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| June 22, 2022 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 117-123.
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| Feb. 2, 2022 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| Jan. 12, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Jan. 12, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kyrsten Sinema (ID-Ariz.) |