S 3487 — Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act

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3487 [Report No.

117-123] To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase death gratuities and funeral allowances for Federal employees, and for other purposes.

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Peters)Peters, introducedMr. the following bill;

whichHagerty, was read twice and referredMr. to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase death gratuities and funeral allowances for Federal employees, and for other purposes.

Hawley) introduced the following bill;

which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June 22, 2022 Reported by Mr.

Peters, with amendments [Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase death gratuities and funeral allowances for Federal employees, and for other purposes.

<DELETED> (3) Technical and conforming amendments.-- </DELETED> <DELETED> (A) Table of chapters.--In the table of subchapters for chapter 55 of title 5, United States Code, the item relating to subchapter VII is amended to read as follows:follows:</DELETED> <DELETED>``subchapter vii - payments to missing persons and payments for disability or death''.

``subchapter<DELETED> vii(B) -Table paymentsof tosections.--The missingtable personsof andsections payments for disabilitysubchapter orVII death''.ofchapter 55 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end inserting after the item relating to section 5570 the following:</DELETED> <DELETED>``5571.

(B)Employee Tabledeath ofgratuity sections.--Thepayments.''. table of sections for subchapter VII of chapter 55 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

(3) Technical and conforming amendments.-- (A) Subchapter heading.--The heading for subchapter VII of chapter 55 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking ``EMPLOYEES'' and inserting ``PERSONS AND PAYMENTS FOR DISABILITY OR DEATH''.

(B) Other conforming changes.--The table of sections for chapter 55 of title 5, United States Code, is amended-- (i) by striking the item relating to subchapter VII and inserting the following:

``subchapter vii--payments to missing persons and payments for disability or death'';

and (ii) by inserting after the item relating to section 5570 the following:

striking subsection (d);

(4) by inserting after subsection (c) the following:

(4)(4)(5) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f);

(5)(5)(6) by inserting after subsection (d)(d), as added by paragraph (4), the following:

``(e) Offset.--For deaths occurring on or after the date of enactment of this subsection,subsection the Honoring Civil Servants Killed in the Line of Duty Act, the death gratuity payable under this section shall be reduced by the amount of any death gratuity provided under section 5571 of title 5, United States Code, based on the same death.'';

and (6)(6)(7) in subsection (f), as so redesignated by paragraph (4),(4) (5), by amending paragraph (2) to read as follows:

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429 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S.

3487 [Report No.

117-123] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase death gratuities and funeral allowances for Federal employees, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________ June 22, 2022 Reported with amendments