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H.R. 3949 (103rd)

Entitled, "The Firefighter and Rescue Squad Worker Act".

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Introduced

3 March 1994

Last action

23 March 1994 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.

Sponsors

Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Geren, Pete [D-TX-12], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5], Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2]

Subjects

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23 March 2026

Summary

Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude from coverage any fire fighters or rescue squad members during the period in which they volunteer their services at a location where they are not employed. Waives overtime compensation requirements when fire fighters or rescue squad members volunteer their services to their employer and sign a legally binding waiver. Prohibits employer coercion of such volunteering.

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Timeline

  1. 3 March 1994

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 March 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 March 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 March 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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