US HB5677 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 19 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-19 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 19 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-19 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Federal Wildland Firefighter Classification Act - Requires the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to develop a separate and distinct wildland firefighter occupational series that more accurately reflects the variety of duties performed by such firefighters. Defines a "wildland firefighter" as a federal land management agency employee whose duties are primarily to perform work directly related to the prevention, control, suppression, and management of wildfires.
Title
Federal Wildland Firefighter Classification Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA] | Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-19 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2858 (Related) 2013-07-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Agriculture
Department of the Interior
Fires
First responders and emergency personnel
Forests, forestry, trees
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
Department of Agriculture
Department of the Interior
Fires
First responders and emergency personnel
Forests, forestry, trees
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5677/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5677/BILLS-113hr5677ih.pdf |
