HR 3063
107th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Cancer
Crime and Law Enforcement
Disability retirement
Emergency Management
Emergency medical personnel
Families
Fire fighters
Health
Law enforcement officers
Paramedical personnel
Police
Survivors' benefits
Public Safety Officer Protection Act of 2001
Introduced: October 9, 2001
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 27, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Oct 9, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 9, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Public Safety Officer Protection Act of 2001 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act to provide that: (1) if a public safety officer develops cancer and either dies or becomes permanently and totally disabled as a result of the cancer, such officer's death or disability shall be presumed to be the direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty; and (2) such an officer or such officer's family shall be eligible for disability or death benefits.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Committees of jurisdiction
2