House bill · H.R. 1360 (119th Congress)
Officer John Barnes Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Randy K. Weber, Sr. (U.S. Representative, TX-14, Republican)
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Summary
Would amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require the administering Bureau to inform a claimant of its public safety officer benefit eligibility determination within 270 days of receiving the claim.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
9
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Related bills
- S. 571Officer John Barnes ActIdentical bill
- S. 3897Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act of 2026Related bill
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Full history
- Jul 14, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Feb 13, 2025
In committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
U.S. House
- Feb 13, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
U.S. House of Representatives
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