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HR 3569 115th Congress House

Officer Sean Collier Campus Police Recognition Act of 2017

Official title: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide death benefits for campus police officers.

Introduced: July 28, 2017 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Employee benefits and pensionsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHigher educationLaw enforcement officers
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Passed House
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Became law
Sep 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jul 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 28, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 6, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Officer Sean Collier Campus Police Recognition Act of 2017

This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the definition of public safety officer for purposes of the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program to include a campus police officer who is employed by an institution of higher education and authorized to enforce criminal laws.

Specifically, the bill extends death, disability, or education benefits to a campus police officer or survivors of a campus police officer who dies or becomes disabled as a result of an injury sustained in the line of duty on or after April 15, 2013.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3569: Officer Sean Collier Campus Police Recognition Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3569/
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"H.R. 3569: Officer Sean Collier Campus Police Recognition Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3569/.
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H.R. 3569, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3569/.
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