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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To amend title I of 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.

H.R. 2870Introduced Jul 12, 1989Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Rep. Thomas Manton D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 29, 1990 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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

104 cosponsors — 27 Republicans, 77 Democrats

24 of 104 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Ben Blaz (R-GU), David Bonior (D-MI), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), Glen Browder (D-AL), John Bryant (D-TX), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Gary Condit (D-CA), Silvio Conte (R-MA), Jerry Costello (D-IL), William Coyne (D-PA), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Brian Donnelly (D-MA), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Lane Evans (D-IL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Floyd Flake (D-NY), James Florio (D-NJ), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA) and 74 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Manton.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-9 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.