US SB135 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 16 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes.
Title
Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act of 2025
Sponsors
| Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] | Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] | Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY] | Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA] |
| Sen. Tim Sheehy [R-MT] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] |
| Sen. John Curtis [R-UT] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-16 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/135/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/s135/BILLS-119s135is.pdf |
