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H.R. 2814 (106th)

Wildland Firefighters Pay Equity Act of 1999

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Introduced

8 September 1999

Last action

14 September 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-15], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], DON YOUNG, Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3], Rep. Bono Mack, Mary [R-CA-45], Rep. McInnis, Scott [R-CO-3], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-31], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26], Ken Calvert, Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3], GREG WALDEN, Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Brad Sherman, Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-3], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Grace Napolitano, Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH], Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

20 August 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Wildland Firefighters Pay Equity Act of 1999 - Amends Federal Civil Service provisions regarding the computation of overtime pay to provide that: (1) the overtime hourly rate of pay for U.S. Forest Service employees in the Departments of Agriculture and Interior engaged in emergency wildland fire suppression is an amount equal to one and one-half times the hourly rate of such employees' basic pay, whether such pay falls below, equals, or exceeds the minimum rate of basic pay for GS-10; and (2) all that amount is premium pay.

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Timeline

  1. 8 September 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 September 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 September 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 September 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

    Source: Committee

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