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Patsy T. Mink: “I am introducing legislation today, H.R. 1748, which will raise the mandatory age for the retirement of law enforcement…”

On the recordMay 11, 1999
I am introducing legislation today, H.R. 1748, which will raise the mandatory age for the retirement of law enforcement officers from 57 years of age to 60 years.
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Patsy T. Mink
Hawaii
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May 11, 1999

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Introduction of legislation to raise retirement age for law enforcement officers.

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