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Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act
3/13/2024, 1:56 AM
Congressional Summary of S 3487
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.
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Current Status of Bill S 3487
Bill S 3487 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 12, 2022. Bill S 3487 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on January 12, 2022. Bill S 3487's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 429. as of June 22, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3487
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
5Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
3Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3487
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsPotential Impact Areas
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Inflation and prices
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3487
Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act
Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act
Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to increase death gratuities and funeral allowances for Federal employees, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3487
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