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To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for spouses and dependant children of Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who are killed in the line of duty.

10/3/2024, 5:45 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2059

The bill H.R. 2059 in the 106th Congress aims to adjust the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to prolong the retroactive eligibility dates for educational financial aid for spouses and dependent children of federal, state, and local law enforcement officers who die while on duty.

Current Status of Bill HR 2059

Bill HR 2059 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 8, 1999. Bill HR 2059 was introduced during Congress 106 and was introduced to the House on June 8, 1999.  Bill HR 2059's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 462. as of July 27, 2000

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2059

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2059

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2059

Peter T. King
Peter T. King
New YorkRepublican
Bennie G. Thompson
Bennie G. Thompson
MississippiDemocrat
Janice D. Schakowsky
Janice D. Schakowsky
IllinoisDemocrat
Debbie Stabenow
Debbie Stabenow
MichiganDemocrat
Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi
CaliforniaDemocrat
Jerrold Nadler
Jerrold Nadler
New YorkDemocrat

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