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HOUSE 1255116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Federal Firefighter Pay Equity Act

Last Action
2/14/2019

Actions

  • 2019-02-14Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • 2019-02-14Introduced in House
  • 2019-02-14Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-02-14 (00)

Federal Firefighter Pay Equity Act

This bill adjusts the method of determining the average pay of a federal firefighter by adding one-half of a firefighter's basic hourly rate multiplied by the number of overtime hours included as part of such firefighter's regular tour of duty for purposes of computing retirement and annuity benefits.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Jackie Walorski (R-IN)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA)
  • Sean Maloney (D-NY)
  • Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
  • Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
  • Michael Turner (R-OH)
  • Anthony Brindisi (D-NY)
  • Chris Pappas (D-NH)
  • Elaine Luria (D-VA)
  • Debra Haaland (D-NM)
  • Pete Aguilar (D-CA)
  • Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL)
  • Robert Wittman (R-VA)
  • Ben Luján (D-NM)
  • Mo Brooks (R-AL)
  • Jennifer Wexton (D-VA)
  • Tom Cole (R-OK)
  • Antonio Delgado (D-NY)
  • Kim Schrier (D-WA)

Subjects

  • Fires
  • First responders and emergency personnel
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
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