United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3971 (107th)
To provide for an independent investigation of Forest Service firefighter deaths that are caused by wildfire entrapment or burnover.
Introduced
14 March 2002
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Status
Became Public Law No: 107-203.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Requires the Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture to investigate (independent of any Forest Service investigation) and report to Congress and the Secretary of Agriculture on each fatality of a Forest Service officer or employee that occurs due to wildfire entrapment or burnover.
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12 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 24 July 2002
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 24 July 2002
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 26 June 2002
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 26 June 2002
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 24 June 2002
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 24 June 2002
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 24 June 2002
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 March 2002
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 March 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 March 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/3971
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/3971