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HR 4472 108th Congress House Labor and Employment Apprenticeship Emergency Management Families Fire fighters Social Welfare Survivors' benefits Volunteer workers Workers' compensation

Christopher Kangas Fallen Firefighter Apprentice Act

Introduced: June 1, 2004 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 28, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jun 1, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 1, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3572)
Jun 1, 2004
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Christopher Kangas Fallen Firefighter Apprentice Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the definition of "firefighter" for purposes of death benefit provisions to include fire department members regardless of age, status as an apprentice or trainee, or related duty restrictions. Makes this Act applicable to deaths and injuries which occur on or after May 4, 2002.

What's happening now June 28, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2