HR 709
107th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Block grants
Civil Service pensions
Disability evaluation
Disability retirement
Disabled
Economics and Public Finance
Emergency Management
Emergency medical personnel
Evidence (Law)
Families
Federal aid to law enforcement
Fire fighters
Government Operations and Politics
Government employees' health insurance
Health
Heart diseases
Labor and Employment
Law
Law enforcement officers
Law Enforcement Officers' Health Act
Introduced: February 14, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 2, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Feb 14, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 14, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E187)
Feb 14, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Law Enforcement Officers' Health Act - Withholds ten percent of the funds that would otherwise be allocated to an entity receiving funds under the Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program unless the grantee adopts a policy establishing a legal presumption that heart, lung, and respiratory disease are service-connected for public safety officers.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Committees of jurisdiction
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