I am withholding my approval of H.R. 5888, a bill that provides for payment of a $50,000 lump-sum death benefit to survivors of Federal law enforcement officers, firefighters and certain other employees killed in the line of duty.
Memorandum of Disapproval of a Bill Providing a Special Federal Employee Death Benefit
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