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S. 1479

Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Act Amendments of 1985

Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Act Amendments of 1985 - Amends the Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Act to include within the definition of "fireman" any person who is an officially recognized or designated public employee member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew who was responding to a fire, rescue, or police emergency. Includes within the definition of "public safety officer" any person serving as a firefighter, or member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew.

Subcommittee on Criminal Law. Hearings held.

Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN](D-TN)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Subcommittee on Criminal Law. Hearings held.

    Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee
  2. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.

    Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee
  4. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  5. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Act Amendments of 1985 — Informed