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HR 3363 114th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Agriculture Department of the Interior Fires First responders and emergency personnel Forests, forestry, trees Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Office of Personnel Management (OPM)

Federal Wildland Firefighter Recognition Act

Introduced: September 17, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Jul 29, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jul 29, 2015
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Federal Wildland Firefighter Recognition Act

Requires the Office of Personnel Management to develop a separate and distinct wildland firefighter occupational series that more accurately reflects the variety of duties performed by such firefighters. Defines a "wildland firefighter" as a federal land management agency employee whose duties are primarily to perform work directly related to the prevention, control, suppression, and management of wildfires.

What's happening now July 29, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 1
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Garamendi, John
California · Feb 29, 2016
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Sep 17, 2015
Walters, Mimi
· Sep 17, 2015
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jul 29, 2015
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Huffman, Jared
California · Jul 29, 2015
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Zinke, Ryan K.
Montana · Jul 29, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3363: Federal Wildland Firefighter Recognition Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3363/
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"H.R. 3363: Federal Wildland Firefighter Recognition Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3363/.
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H.R. 3363, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3363/.
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