S.1918 - Christopher Kangas Fallen Firefighter Apprentice Act

A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the definition of firefighter to include apprentices and trainees, regardless of age or duty limitations. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the definition of firefighter to include apprentices and trainees, regardless of age or duty limitations. as introduced.
  • Short: Christopher Kangas Fallen Firefighter Apprentice Act as introduced.

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8/1/2007--Introduced.Christopher Kangas Fallen Firefighter Apprentice Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the definition of "firefighter" for purposes of death benefit provisions to include fire department members regardless of age, statu

Official Summary

8/1/2007--Introduced.
Christopher Kangas Fallen Firefighter Apprentice Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the definition of "firefighter" for purposes of death benefit provisions to include fire department members regardless of age, status as an apprentice or trainee, or related duty restrictions. Makes this Act applicable to deaths and injuries which occur on or after May 4, 2002.


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06/21/08
IWS Documented News DAILY POSTINGS: [IWS] CRS: IMMIGRATION: GUEST ...

S. 1918 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 H.R. 3333 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42. S. 1033/H.R. 2330 . ...

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12/24/07
Comment on Happy Christmas from PBC by JohnLoony

Michael Collins SF Cork S. 1918-22. (q) assassinated while Governor Genral of the Bahamas (1973) Richard Sharples C. Sutton & Cheam 1954-72. (r) murdered by burglars, body found a month later (1977) Walter Scott-Elliott Lab. ...

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07/30/07
Senate Debate: Statement on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions ...

Specter [R-PA]: "[Introducing S. 1918] Mr. President, I seek recognition today to introduce the Christopher Kangas Fallen Firefighter Apprentice Act, a bill designed to correct a flaw in the current definition of 'firefighter' under the ...

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