United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3949 (103rd)
Entitled, "The Firefighter and Rescue Squad Worker Act".
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
Discovery layer
Source updated
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
3 March 1994
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 1994
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 1994
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 March 1994
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 March 1994 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Geren, Pete [D-TX-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/3949
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hr/3949
- us · 103-hr-3949 · source updated 23 March 2026