[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 62 (Tuesday, April 28, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S2476]
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By Mr. REID (for himself and Mr. Heller):
S. 1108. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to include court security officers in the public safety
officers' death benefits program; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the
bill be printed in the Record.
There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be
printed in the Record, as follows:
S. 1108
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Stanley Cooper Death
Benefits for Court Security Officers Act''.
SEC. 2. PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS' DEATH BENEFITS.
Section 1204(9) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe
Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796b(9)) is amended--
(1) in subparagraph (C)(ii), by striking ``; or'' and
inserting a semicolon;
(2) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period and
inserting ``; or''; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
``(E) a court security officer who is under contract with
the United States Marshals Service.''.
SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There are authorized to be appropriated $1,000,000 for each
fiscal year to carry out the amendments made by this Act.
SEC. 4. APPLICABILITY.
The amendments made by this Act shall apply to any injury
sustained on or after January 1, 2010.
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