This legislation would expand the definition of "law enforcement officer" for salary and retirement benefits to include all Federal law enforcement officers. It would also save taxpayers' money and enhance public safety and national security.
These dedicated men and women put their lives on the line as law enforcement officers for different agencies.They serve as our Federal government's first responders
When one of them falls in the line of duty, their names are added to the National Law Enforcement Officers' Memorial here in Washington, DC.
Most importantly, an investment in these officers will pay dividends in national security and public safety, for the value of highly trained and experienced law enforcement officers is immeasurable.



