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H.R. 1147

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Public Safety Officer Protection Act of 2005
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Committee
Latest Action · May 10, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
March 8, 2005
Cosponsors (3)
3D 0R
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Public Safety Officer Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act to provide that: (1) if a public safety officer develops cancer and either dies or becomes permanently and totally disabled as a result of the cancer, such officer's death or disability shall be presumed to be the direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty; and (2) such an officer or such officer's family shall be eligible for disability or death benefits.

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