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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 3474 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase death gratuities and funeral allowances for Federal employees, and... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Funeral expenses

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Section 8134(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended— by inserting
(1)after
(a); by striking $800 and inserting $8,800 ; and by adding at the end the following: The amount described in paragraph
(1)shall be adjusted on March 1 of each year by the percentage amount determined by the Secretary of Labor under section 8146a for that year. . The amendment made by subsection (a)(2) shall apply with respect to any death occurring on or after the date of enactment of this Act.
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