S 3474 · 117th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act

Introduced 2022-01-11· Sponsored by Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2022-01-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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. The bill also excludes the death benefit from gross income for purposes of federal taxation.…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican