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H.R. 1174 100th Congress House

Federal Fire Service Pay Schedule Act of 1987

Official title: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code to establish a pay schedule and to revise the rates of pay for Federal fire service personnel.

Introduced: February 19, 1987 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Civil service compensationDistrict of ColumbiaFederal employeesFederal employees and officials
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Fire fightersFires and Fire FightersMunicipal officials and employeesSalaries
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This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 8, 1988
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 3, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Mar 3, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Mar 3, 1987
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM, DOD.
Feb 19, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 19, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 8, 1988

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Fire Service Pay Schedule Act of 1987 - Establishes a pay schedule for Federal fire service personnel based upon 60 hours per seven-day cycle or 40 hours per administrative work week. Excludes employees of the District of Columbia from such schedule. Provides for periodic step increases, minimum hours of work, the computation of overtime, educational incentive service step increases, and retirement.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1174: Federal Fire Service Pay Schedule Act of 1987. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1174/
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"H.R. 1174: Federal Fire Service Pay Schedule Act of 1987." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1174/.
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H.R. 1174, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1174/.
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