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- H.R.1066
H.R.1066: Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced March 14, 2011
- Latest Major Action April 4, 2011
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
66 (62 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2011- Provides that: (1) specified diseases, including heart disease, lung disease, tuberculosis, hepatatis, human immunodeficiency virus, and specified cancers, of federal employees in fire protection activities shall be presumed to be proximately caused by such employment if the employee is diagnosed with the disease within 10 years of the last active date of employment in fire protection activities; (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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| March 14, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Lois Capps (D-Calif.) |