US HB2881 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
October 3 2011 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .
Pending: House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Foreign Service Line of Duty Death Gratuity Act of 2011 - Amends the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide increased group life insurance benefits for a Foreign Service or government executive branch employee killed in a location designated as a danger pay post. Directs the Secretary of State to provide a specified death gratuity payment to the surviving dependents of a Foreign Service or a government executive branch employee serving at a U.S. diplomatic or consular mission abroad without a regular salary who was killed in the August 7, 1998, bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya. Authorizes appropriations for such payments.
Title
Foreign Service Line of Duty Death Gratuity Act of 2011
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy . |
| 2011-09-09 | House | Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform |
| 2011-09-09 | House | Referred to House Foreign Affairs |
| 2011-09-09 | House | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2011-09-09 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1574-1575) |
Same As/Similar To
SB1493 (Related) 2011-08-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
Africa
Crime victims
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Executive agency funding and structure
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
International affairs
Kenya
Life, casualty, property insurance
Terrorism
Crime victims
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Executive agency funding and structure
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
International affairs
Kenya
Life, casualty, property insurance
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HN02881:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr2881ih/pdf/BILLS-112hr2881ih.pdf |
