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H.R. 408 (109th)

Federal Wildland Firefighter Emergency Response Compensation Act of 2005

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Introduced

26 January 2005

Last action

26 January 2005 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

Sponsors

Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

10 February 2026

Agriculture

Summary

Federal Wildland Firefighter Emergency Response Compensation Act of 2005 - Entitles a wildland firefighter employed by the Department of Agriculture or the Department of the Interior to compensation for the entire period of time such firefighter is engaged in officially ordered or approved duties in responding to a wildland fire or other emergency. Limits such compensation, for any 24-hour period, to the sum of 16 times the firefighter's hourly rate of basic pay, and eight times the firefighter's overtime hourly rate of pay. Treats wildland firefighter compensation received pursuant to this Act as basic pay for Federal retirement pay purposes.

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Timeline

  1. 26 January 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

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  2. 26 January 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 January 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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