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Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act of 2025
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 8:53 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act of 2025, amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the public safety officers’ death benefits program. Specifically, it includes retired law enforcement officers who died or became permanently disabled as a direct result of a targeted attack related to their service as a law enforcement officer. The bill also applies retroactively to cases pending or filed after the bill’s enactment, with a specific exception for actions taken against officers before January 1, 2012.
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