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On the recordMay 16, 2019
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 83, S. 1208. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 1208) to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 with respect to payments to certain public safety officers who have become permanently and totally disabled as a result of personal injuries sustained in the line of duty, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, which had been reported from the Committee on the Judiciary, with an amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu thereof the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting America's First Responders Act''. SEC. 2. PAYMENT OF DEATH AND DISABILITY BENEFITS UNDER THE PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS' DEATH BENEFITS PROGRAM. Section 1201 of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C.…
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa
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May 16, 2019

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