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- H.R.977
H.R.977: Aerial Firefighter Relief Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Feb. 27, 2003
- Latest Major Action Sept. 29, 2004
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
40 (22 Democrats, 19 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Aerial Firefighter Relief Act of 2003 - Amends the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for death and disability benefits for aerial firefighters who serve the Forest Service or any agency of the Department of the Interior and suffer death or disability in the line of duty.Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for similar eligibility of aerial firefighters for public safety officer death...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Resources
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Interior.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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| Feb. 27, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara L. Cubin (R-Wyo.) |