What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is S 3029.
Increased Death Gratuity and Funeral Benefits for Federal Employees Killed in Duty.
This law significantly increases financial support for the families of federal employees who die while performing their official duties. It establishes a new, indexed death gratuity payment of $100,000. Additionally, the maximum funeral allowance is raised substantially from $800 to $8,800, providing greater financial stability during a difficult period.
Key points
Introduction of a new, indexed death gratuity payment of $100,000 for families of federal employees killed in the line of duty.
Maximum funeral expense reimbursement increases from $800 to $8,800, subject to annual adjustments.
Establishes a clear order of precedence for receiving the gratuity (designated beneficiary, spouse, children, etc.).
Status:
Expired
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