HR 4280
110th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Aircraft pilots
Aviation safety
Department of Agriculture
Department of the Interior
Disability retirement
Disabled
Emergency Management
Families
Fire fighters
Fire prevention
Flight crews
Forest fires
Government contractors
Labor and Employment
Subcontractors
Survivors' benefits
Transportation and Public Works
Workers' compensation
Aerial Firefighter Relief Act of 2007
Introduced: December 5, 2007
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 25, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Jan 14, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Dec 10, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Dec 5, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 5, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Aerial Firefighter Relief Act of 2007 - Amends the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for death and disability benefits for aerial firefighters who serve the Forest Service or any agency of the Department of the Interior and suffer death or disability in the line of duty.
Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for similar eligibility of aerial firefighters for public safety officer death benefits, applicable to a public agency.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.