United States · Bill · S
S. 1498 (106th)
Wildland Firefighters Pay Equity Act of 1999
Introduced
4 August 1999
Last action
30 September 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on International Security.
Sponsors
Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Wildland Firefighters Pay Equity Act of 1999 - Amends Federal Civil Service provisions regarding the computation of overtime pay to provide that: (1) the overtime hourly rate of pay for U.S. Forest Service employees in the Departments of Agriculture and Interior engaged in emergency wildland fire suppression is an amount equal to one and one-half times the hourly rate of such employees' basic pay, whether such pay falls below, equals, or exceeds the minimum rate of basic pay for GS-10; and (2) all that amount is premium pay.
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Timeline
4 August 1999
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
4 August 1999
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
30 September 1999
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on International Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 4 August 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/1498
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/1498
- us · 106-s-1498 · source updated 20 August 2025