HR 709 · 107th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement Officers' Health Act

Introduced 2001-02-14· Sponsored by Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.(2001-03-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Law Enforcement Officers' Health Act - Withholds ten percent of the funds that would otherwise be allocated to an entity receiving funds under the Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program unless the grantee adopts a policy establishing a legal presumption that heart, lung, and respiratory disease are service-connected for public safety officers.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3]MN
Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]MD
Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5]FL
Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20]CA
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA
Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3]WA
Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10]MI
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12]CA
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-22]CA
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-33]CA
Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-42]CA
Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-30]NY
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-9]MI
Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX