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S.138: Wildland Firefighter Fair Pay Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 28, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 9, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - June 9, 2022
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 28, 2021
Bill Summary
Wildland Firefighter Fair Pay Act This bill exempts federal wildland firefighters in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture from certain premium pay limitations for work relating to wildfire emergencies. The bill applies retroactively to January 1, 2020.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 9, 2022 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 401.
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| June 9, 2022 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-119.
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| Nov. 3, 2021 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| Jan. 28, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S201-202)
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| Jan. 28, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |