HR 7376
117th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Cemeteries and funerals
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Employee benefits and pensions
Family relationships
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Inflation and prices
Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act
Introduced: April 4, 2022
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Everywhere this bill has been
8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 10, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Apr 6, 2022
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 14.
Apr 6, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 5, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Apr 5, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Apr 5, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Apr 4, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 4, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
10
- Armed Services Committee
- Aviation Subcommittee
- Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee
- Foreign Affairs Committee
- Homeland Security Committee
- Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee
- Veterans' Affairs Committee