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H.R.1643: Volunteer Firefighter and EMS Personnel Job Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced March 22, 2007
- Latest Major Action June 27, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (14 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Volunteer Firefighter and EMS Personnel Job Protection Act - Prohibits any employee from being terminated, demoted, or discriminated against in the terms or conditions of employment because the employee is absent or late as a result of serving as a volunteer firefighter or providing volunteer emergency medical services as part of a response to an emergency or major disaster. Excludes absences for which the employee: (1) is absent for more than...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
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March 22, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Robert E. Andrews (D-N.J.) |