S 3474 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act

Summary
Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act This bill increases benefits to survivors of federal employees who die in the line of duty. Specifically, the bill increases the death benefit for federal employees from $10,000 to $100,000 and increases the funeral benefit from $800 to $8,800. Both amounts must be adjusted annually for inflation. The bill also excludes the death benefit from gross income for purposes of federal taxation.
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Jan 2022
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Introduced Jan 11, 2022 Last action Jan 11, 2022
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Jan 11, 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Jan 11, 2022
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