Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007
A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty.
8/1/2007--Introduced.
Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007 - Amends federal law to provide that, in the case of an employee in fire protection activities:
(1) heart disease, lung disease, specified cancers and infectious diseases shall be presumed to be proximately ca more...
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Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| August 01, 2007 |
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August 06, 2007 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amended
... the Republican version of a measure amending the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act by a vote of 227-183, with most Republicans and conservative Democrats supporting the bill. Legislative Material S. 1924 Bill Summary Status All. ...
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July 31, 2007 S. 1924, A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code ...
S. 1924 would amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of ...
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