H.R. 5677 · 113th Congress

Federal Wildland Firefighter Classification Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2014-09-19
Latest action
2014-09-19 · Introduced in House

Summary

Federal Wildland Firefighter Classification Act - Requires the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) 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.