S 3029
118th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Employee benefits and pensions
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Inflation and prices
Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act
Introduced: October 4, 2023
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 385.
May 9, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment. With written report No. 118-174.
Oct 25, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Oct 4, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Oct 4, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 385.
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