Amendment authorizes the Secretary of Education to award education scholarships to the spouse or dependent child of a public safety officer, police, firefighter or corrections officer who is killed in the line of duty.

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Amendment Number
576
Description
Amendment authorizes the Secretary of Education to award education scholarships to the spouse or dependent child of a public safety officer, police, firefighter or corrections officer who is killed in the line of duty.
Purpose
An amendment, printed as amendment No. 33 in the Congressional Record of April 28, 1998 to establish a memorial scholarship program to assist families of state and local public safety officers killed in the line of duty.
Congress
105
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Apr 29, 1998
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Kelly amendment (A010) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
21:59:45
Submitted Date
Apr 29, 1998
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 576 — Informed