HR 2451 · 96th Congress · Labor and Employment

A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to include ambulance, first-aid, and rescue squad members as public safety officers eligible to receive certain benefits, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1979-02-27· Sponsored by Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1979-02-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Extends death benefit coverage under title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to public safety officers, including ambulance, first-aid, or rescue squad members, who die as a result of medical conditions arising out of or exacerbated by official duties.…

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