Public Safety Officer Pandemic Response Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-6509| House
| Updated: 6/1/2020
Jerrold Nadler
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (23)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Public Safety Officer Pandemic Response Act of 2020 This bill creates a presumption that certain public safety officers who contract COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and were on duty during the 45-day period prior to the diagnosis or positive test result are eligible for certain benefits payable when public safety officers are injured or killed in the line of duty.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2316-2319)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6509.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2316)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law Enforcement
CancerCardiovascular and respiratory healthDisability and paralysisEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementInfectious and parasitic diseasesLaw enforcement officersMental healthMusculoskeletal and skin diseasesTerrorism
Public Safety Officer Pandemic Response Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-6509| House
| Updated: 6/1/2020
Public Safety Officer Pandemic Response Act of 2020 This bill creates a presumption that certain public safety officers who contract COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and were on duty during the 45-day period prior to the diagnosis or positive test result are eligible for certain benefits payable when public safety officers are injured or killed in the line of duty.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2316-2319)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6509.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2316)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jerrold Nadler
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (23)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
CancerCardiovascular and respiratory healthDisability and paralysisEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementInfectious and parasitic diseasesLaw enforcement officersMental healthMusculoskeletal and skin diseasesTerrorism