legislation: 107-s-3114
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| 107-s-3114 | 107 | s | 3114 | Hometown Heroes Survivors Benefits Act of 2002 | Crime and Law Enforcement | 2002-10-16 | 2002-10-16 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] | VT | D | L000174 | 8 | Hometown Heroes Survivors Benefits Act of 2002 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that a public safety officer who dies as the direct and proximate result of a heart attack or stroke suffered while on duty or within 24 hours after participating in a training exercise or responding to an emergency situation shall be presumed to have died as the direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty, for purposes of survivor benefits. | 2025-08-19T17:32:42Z |