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S 1049 111th Congress Senate Emergency Management Fires Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive certain provisions of the pre-September 11, 2001, fire grant program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 14, 2009 See on congress.gov
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May 14, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 14, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive or modify certain restrictions on the term and use of grants to fire departments for hiring, rehiring, or retaining firefighters under the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 for recipients of grants awarded during FY2009 or FY2010.

What's happening now May 14, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 14, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1049: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive certain provisions of the pre-September 11, 2001, fire grant program, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1049/
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"S. 1049: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive certain provisions of the pre-September 11, 2001, fire grant program, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1049/.
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S. 1049, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1049/.
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