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H.R. 4247 (97th)

Emergency Fire Department and Rescue Squad Volunteer Protection Act of 1981

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Introduced

23 July 1981

Last action

11 August 1981 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.

Sponsors

Rep. Coyne, James K. [R-PA-8], Rep. LeBoutillier, John [R-NY-6], Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1]

Subjects

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29 August 2025

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Summary

Emergency Fire Department and Rescue Squad Volunteer Protection Act of 1981 - Allows Federal and District of Columbia government employees up to four hours paid leave per week for purposes of responding to an emergency as a member of a volunteer fire department or volunteer rescue squad that operates under an agreement with any local government. Provides that in the event an employee should use more than the allowed four hours of leave time such employee shall be allowed to work overtime without pay in order to compensate for such time.

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Timeline

  1. 23 July 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 July 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 July 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 August 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 August 1981

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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