A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide a lump sum payment to public safety officers who become totally and permanently disabled as a result of a catastrophic injury sustained in the line of duty.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

16 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 14 Democrats

2 of 16 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Martin Frost (D-TX), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), George Hochbrueckner (D-NY), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), James Leath (D-TX), Bob McEwen (R-OH), Major Owens (D-NY), Robert Roe (D-NJ), Lawrence Smith (D-FL).

More from the sponsor

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• H.R. 4909 (100th) A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide a death penalty for drug related killings.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-9 district