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- H.R.4472
H.R.4472: Christopher Kangas Fallen Firefighter Apprentice Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced June 1, 2004
- Latest Major Action June 28, 2004
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (10 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Christopher Kangas Fallen Firefighter Apprentice Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the definition of "firefighter" for purposes of death benefit provisions to include fire department members regardless of age, status as an apprentice or trainee, or related duty restrictions. Makes this Act applicable to deaths and injuries which occur on or after May 4, 2002.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| June 1, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by W. Curtis Weldon (R-Pa.) |