US SB911

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend federal death benefits to retired law enforcement officers who die or become permanently disabled from targeted attacks related to their former service

Defines "retired law enforcement officer" as an individual who separated from service in good standing from a public agency, with or without compensation

Requires the death or disability to be the direct and proximate result of a personal injury from a targeted attack specifically because of the individual's prior law enforcement service

Applies retroactively to targeted attacks against retired officers occurring on or after January 1, 2012

Takes effect upon enactment and applies to matters pending before the Bureau of Justice Assistance as well as future claims