Topic

Fire fighters

593 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 168. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
146 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 91–120, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 243 Honoring Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, the rescue workers, and the residents of New York, New York, for their valiant efforts in responding to the terrorist attack. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. September 26, 2001
HRES 201 Honoring four firefighters who lost their lives fighting the Thirtymile Fire in the Cascade Mountains of Washington State. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 23, 2001
HRES 172 Honoring John J. Downing, Brian Fahey, and Harry Ford, who lost their lives in the course of duty as firefighters. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. July 9, 2001
S 3129 A bill to permit the Secretary of the Interior to enter certain leases for fire capitalization improvements. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. October 17, 2002
S 3114 Hometown Heroes Survivors Benefits Act of 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. October 16, 2002
S 3072 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make inapplicable the 10 percent additional tax on early distributions from certain pension plans of public safety employees. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. October 8, 2002
S 3012 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from income and employment taxes and wage witholding property tax rebates and other benefits provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. September 26, 2002
S 2933 Elder Justice Act Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8592-8593) September 13, 2002
S 2915 A bill to provide for cancellation of student loan indebtedness for spouses, surviving joint debtors, and parents of individuals who died or became permanently and totally disabled due to injuries suffered in the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. September 9, 2002
S 2887 Homeland Security Information Sharing Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. August 1, 2002
S 2862 Firefighting Research and Coordination Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 765. November 18, 2002
S 2746 First Responders Support Act of 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. July 17, 2002
S 2664 First Responder Terrorism Preparedness Act of 2002 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 625. October 1, 2002
S 2471 A bill to provide for the independent investigation of Federal wildland firefighter fatalities. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-762. June 18, 2002
S 2431 Mychal Judge Police and Fire Chaplains Public Safety Officers' Benefit Act of 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-196. June 24, 2002
S 2225 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 107-1004. July 9, 2002
S 2179 Law Enforcement Tribute Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 375. May 16, 2002
S 2077 SOS Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. April 9, 2002
S 2038 Homeland Security Block Grant Act of 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. March 20, 2002
S 1892 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 375 Carlls Path in Deer Park, New York, as the "Raymond M. Downey Post Office Building". Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. March 21, 2002
S 1845 Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2001 Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services. January 15, 2002
S 1841 True American Heroes Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. December 18, 2001
S 1820 HERO Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13149) December 13, 2001
S 1765 Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 255. December 5, 2001
S 1737 Homeland Security Block Grant Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12102-12106) November 28, 2001
S 1715 Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. November 15, 2001
S 1653 September 11 Surviving Spouse Student Loan Relief Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. November 8, 2001
S 1628 Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001 Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held; approved Title IV. November 14, 2001
S 1621 A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to carry out a program for the protection of the health and safety of community members, volunteers, and workers in a disaster area. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 267. December 7, 2001
S 1617 SAFER Act of 2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11370-11371 November 1, 2001

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.