,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #feji  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,april #ad1 #bjbj,mr4 
,nadl] 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,rose ( ,new    
,york1 & ,mr4 ,pascrell7 introduc$ !    
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill    
,to am5d ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control &   
,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh to provide   
public safety (fic] dea? & disability   
b5efits = c]ta9 public safety (fic]s :o 
contract ,,covid-#ai1 & = o!r purposes4 
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,public ,safety ,(fic] ,p&emic        
,response ,act ( #bjbj4  #b4 ,dea? &    
disability b5efits = public safety      
(fic]s impact$ by ,,covid-#ai ,section  
#abja ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control &    
,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd         
,u4,s4,c4 #ajbha7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7o7 ,=    
purposes ( ?is "p3 7#a7 ,,covid-#ai %all
 be presum$ to con/itute a p]sonal      
injury )9 ! mean+ ( subsection 7a71     
su/a9$ 9 ! l9e ( duty by a public safety

 (fic] & directly & proximately result+ 
9 dea?1 unless su* (fic] 0 n on duty    
dur+ ! #de-;day p]iod prior to be+      
diagnos$ ) ,,covid-#ai4  7#b7 ,!        
,attorney ,g5]al %all accept claims1    
includ+ supplem5tal claims1 "u ?is      
section f an individual :o-- 7,a7 0 s]v+
 z a public safety (fic] & 0 injur$ or  
disabl$ 9 ! l9e ( duty z a result ( !   
t]rori/ attacks on ! ,unit$ ,/ates t    
occurr$ on ,septemb] #aa1 #bjja1 or 9 ! 
aft]ma? ( su* attacks develop$ a        
condition describ$ 9 section #ccab7;a7 (
 ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #cjjmm-#bb7;a772 &  7,b7 0    
diagnos$ ) ,,covid-#ai dur+ ! p]iod     
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 :i*1 9        
comb9ation ) ! injury or disability     
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 p]man5tly &
 totally disabl$ or directly &          
proximately result$ 9 ! dea? ( !        
individual4  ,9 assess+ a claim "u ?is  
p>agraph1 ! presumption ( causation     
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all apply4    
7#c7 ,! presumption describ$ 9 p>agraph 

7#a7 %all apply ) respect to a diagnosis
 ( ,,covid-#ai beg9n+ on ,janu>y #bj1   
#bjbj1 & end+ on ! date t is "o ye> aft]
 ! em]g5cy p]iod 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9  
section #aace7;g7 ( ! ,social ,security 
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acbj;b-#e7;g777    
bas$ on ! ,,covid-#ai public heal?      
em]g5cy ends4  7p7 ,9 det]m9+ :e!r !    
p]sonal injury result+ f ,,covid-#ai 0 a
 cata/rophic injury1 ! ,attorney        
,g5]al's inquiry %all be limit$ to :e!r 
! individual is p]man5tly prev5t$ f     
p]=m+ any ga9ful "w z a public safety   
(fic]4  4