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Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-7568| House 
| Updated: 7/9/2020
David J. Trone

David J. Trone

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (1)
Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2020 This bill extends death and disability benefits under the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program (PSOB) to certain public safety officers and survivors of public safety officers who are diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder following a stressful situation while on duty. The PSOB program provides death, disability, and education benefits to public safety officers and survivors of public safety officers who are killed or injured in the line of duty.
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Timeline
Jul 9, 2020
Introduced in House
Jul 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • July 9, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • July 9, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Congressional oversightDisability and paralysisDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelLaw enforcement officersMental healthWorker safety and health

Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-7568| House 
| Updated: 7/9/2020
Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2020 This bill extends death and disability benefits under the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program (PSOB) to certain public safety officers and survivors of public safety officers who are diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder following a stressful situation while on duty. The PSOB program provides death, disability, and education benefits to public safety officers and survivors of public safety officers who are killed or injured in the line of duty.
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Timeline
Jul 9, 2020
Introduced in House
Jul 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • July 9, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • July 9, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
David J. Trone

David J. Trone

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (1)
Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDisability and paralysisDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelLaw enforcement officersMental healthWorker safety and health