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HR 3831 101th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Civil service retirement District of Columbia Federal employees Fire fighters Hours of labor Municipal officials and employees Overtime Pay equity Salaries

Federal Fire Service Pay Schedule Act of 1989

Introduced: November 21, 1989 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) 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
Apr 3, 1990
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
Jan 9, 1990
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM, DOD.
Dec 4, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Dec 4, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Nov 21, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Nov 21, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Fire Service Pay Schedule Act of 1989 - Establishes a pay schedule for Federal fire service personnel. Excludes employees of the District of Columbia from such schedule. Provides for periodic and additional step increases, minimum hours of work, the computation of overtime, educational incentive service step increases, retirement, pay comparability, and additional compensation for technicians.

What's happening now April 3, 1990

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2812 Identical bill Federal Fire Service Pay Schedule Act of 1989
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 18, 1990
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 22, 1990
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Feb 22, 1990
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jan 31, 1990
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jan 31, 1990
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3831: Federal Fire Service Pay Schedule Act of 1989. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3831/
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"H.R. 3831: Federal Fire Service Pay Schedule Act of 1989." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3831/.
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H.R. 3831, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3831/.
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