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Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Bill
Recent Bills/Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Bill

Public Safety Officers' Death Benefits Bill

IntroducedFebruary 25, 2026
In Committee8 months ago
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Why This Matters

This bill updates the rules for how families of public safety officers receive death benefits. It aims to simplify the process and ensure families get the support they need during difficult times.

If you are a family member of a fallen public safety officer, this bill could help you receive benefits more easily.
Who this affects
Families of public safety officers
What this bill changes
  1. 1This bill changes how death benefits are handled for public safety officers.
  2. 2It aims to make the process easier for families to receive benefits after a loss.
  3. 3The bill revises the rules and procedures that govern these benefits.

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IntroducedCurrentFeb 25

In the House Judiciary Committee.

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Senate Bill · S 3897
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Improves Death Benefits for Public Safety Officers
Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act of 2026
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Senate Bill · S 911
3 of 4 · In the House
Provides Death Benefits for Retired Officers
Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act of 2025
·Crime
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House Bill · HR 3317
1 of 4 · Introduced
Death Benefits for Federal Employees
Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act
·Government