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106 STAT. 3402 PUBLIC LAW 102-520—OCT. 25, 1992 Public Law 102-520 102d Congress An Act Oct. 25, 1992 To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to [H.R. 5862] ensure an equitable and timely distribution of benefits to public safety officers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. DISABILITY BENEFITS. Section 1201(b) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and 42 USC 3796. Safe Streets Act of 1968 is amended— (1) by striking "a benefit of up to $100,000,"; and (2) by inserting "the same benefit in any year that is payable under subsection (a) in such year,". 42 USC 3796 SEC. 2. RETROACTIVE APPLICATION. The amendments made by section 1 of this Act shall apply with respect to injuries occurring on or after November 29, 1990, using the calculation method used to determine benefits under section 1201(a) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. Approved October 25, 1992. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 5862: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 102-994 (Comm. on the Judiciary). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 138 (1992): Oct. 3, considered and passed House. Oct. 7, considered and passed Senate. o ^ 69-139 0-92 (520)