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HR1269Referred to Committee

Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-02-12
Introduced
180
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Mary Gay Scanlon
Mary Gay Scanlon
Democrat · PA · Representative
Votes with party: 98.3% (597 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Progressive Groups$78k
  • Climate & Environment$1k

Full profile: /officials/S001205

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (180)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

180 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-02-12

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-02-12

Plain-English Summary

The legislation would establish new federal protections and support measures for law enforcement officers killed or injured in the line of duty, as well as their families. It likely includes provisions for enhanced benefits, memorials, or improved assistance programs for officers' dependents and survivors. The bill affects police departments, federal agencies, and the families of officers who have died or been seriously hurt while serving their communities.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Crime and Law Enforcement
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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