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Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act
5/24/2024, 1:43 PM
Summary of Bill S 3029
Bill 118 s 3029, also known as the Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to honor and recognize the sacrifices made by civil servants who have been killed in the line of duty.
If passed, the Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act would establish a national day of remembrance for these individuals. This day would serve as a time for the nation to come together and pay tribute to the brave men and women who have given their lives in service to their communities.
Additionally, the bill would provide support to the families of civil servants who have been killed in the line of duty. This support could include financial assistance, counseling services, and other resources to help these families cope with their loss. Overall, the Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act aims to ensure that the sacrifices made by these individuals are never forgotten. By establishing a national day of remembrance and providing support to their families, this bill seeks to honor the legacy of these brave civil servants and show gratitude for their service to our country.
If passed, the Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act would establish a national day of remembrance for these individuals. This day would serve as a time for the nation to come together and pay tribute to the brave men and women who have given their lives in service to their communities.
Additionally, the bill would provide support to the families of civil servants who have been killed in the line of duty. This support could include financial assistance, counseling services, and other resources to help these families cope with their loss. Overall, the Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act aims to ensure that the sacrifices made by these individuals are never forgotten. By establishing a national day of remembrance and providing support to their families, this bill seeks to honor the legacy of these brave civil servants and show gratitude for their service to our country.
Congressional Summary of S 3029
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 3029
Bill S 3029 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 4, 2023. Bill S 3029 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on October 4, 2023. Bill S 3029's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 385. as of May 9, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3029
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
1Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3029
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 3029
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.
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 3029
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