# 116-hr-7568: Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2020

116-hr-7568, Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7568
- Congress: 116
- Title: Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2020-07-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2020 This bill extends death and disability benefits under the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program (PSOB) to certain public safety officers and survivors of public safety officers who are diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder following a stressful situation while on duty. The PSOB program provides death, disability, and education benefits to public safety officers and survivors of public safety officers who are killed or injured in the line of duty.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] (R-PA), 2020-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 116-hr-8346: Academic Research Protection Act
- 116-hr-8254: BETTER Kidney Care Act
- 116-hr-7990: FENTANYL Results Act
- 116-hr-7809: HOPE Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-7568 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7568)

## Related
- [116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8662)
- [116-hr-8346: Academic Research Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8346)
- [116-hr-8254: BETTER Kidney Care Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8254)
- [116-hr-7990: FENTANYL Results Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7990)
- [116-hr-7809: HOPE Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7809)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7568 (as of 2025-11-18).