Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill Backed by Sens. Hassan, Shaheen to Help Families of First Responders Lost to COVID-19
May 16, 2020
May 16, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed bipartisan legislation cosponsored by Senators Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen ensuring that if a law enforcement officer or first responder loses their life or is permanently disabled due to COVID-19, it is treated as a line-of-duty incident so that their families receive the full benefits that they deserve.
"Law enforcement officers an . . .
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed bipartisan legislation cosponsored by Senators Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen ensuring that if a law enforcement officer or first responder loses their life or is permanently disabled due to COVID-19, it is treated as a line-of-duty incident so that their families receive the full benefits that they deserve.
"Law enforcement officers an . . .