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H.R. 977 (108th)

Aerial Firefighter Relief Act of 2003

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 February 2003

Last action

29 September 2004 · Committee

Status

Committee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rescom. Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1]

Subjects

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Source updated

18 August 2025

Summary

Aerial Firefighter Relief Act of 2003 - Amends the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for death and disability benefits for aerial firefighters who serve the Forest Service or any agency of the Department of the Interior and suffer death or disability in the line of duty. Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for similar eligibility of aerial firefighters for public safety officer death benefits, applicable to a public agency.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E328)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 27 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 11 March 2003

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Interior.

    Source: Committee

  7. 11 March 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

    Source: Committee

  8. 5 May 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

    Source: Committee

  9. 29 September 2004

    Committee

    Committee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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