S. 3897: Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act of 2026

S. 3897 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Families of fallen or disabled public safety officers often face long delays when applying for federal benefits. Previously, the Bureau of Justice Assistance had no strict deadlines to finish reviewing these claims, leaving applicants waiting for years… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.