Mychal Judge Police and Fire Chaplains Public Safety Officers' Benefit Act of 2002
Official title: “To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to ensure that chaplains killed in the line of duty receive public safety officer death benefits.”
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How it passed
The Senate passed it without objection on May 7, 2002. No individual votes are recorded.
The House passed it without objection on June 11, 2002. No individual votes are recorded.
It became law on June 24, 2002.
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