S. 138 · 117th Congress
Wildland Firefighter Fair Pay Act
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Dianne Feinstein
- Introduced
- 2021-01-28
- Latest action
- 2022-06-09 · Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-119.
Summary
Wildland Firefighter Fair Pay Act
This bill exempts federal wildland firefighters, fire management response officials, and accompanying incident meteorologists and management teams in the Department of the Interior, the Department of Agriculture, and the National Weather Service from certain premium pay limitations for work relating to wildfire emergencies.
The bill applies to premium pay for 2022.