Fires
US Congress 115th Congress
Crooked River Ranch Fire Protection Act [HB-2075]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Safety ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
Crooked River Ranch Fire Protection Act (Sec. 3) This bill requires the Department of the Interior to adjust the eastern boundary of the Deschutes Canyon-Steelhead Falls Wilderness Study Area and the Deschutes Canyon Wilderness Study Area in Oregon to exclude approximately 832 acres, as depicted on the map entitled " "Deschutes Canyon-Steelhead Falls Wilderness Study Area" dated April 6, 2017, to facilitate fire prevention and response activities on the excluded public lands and adjacent private property. The public lands to be excluded from such
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Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Walden
By Senator Murkowski From Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Filed Written Report. Report No. 115-417. on 12/05/2018
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David Ray Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2017 David's Law [HB-1983]
[Crime ]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Disabilities ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Children and Youth ]
David Ray Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2017 David's Law This bill makes it unlawful to willfully cause bodily injury to any person or, through the use of fire, a firearm, or an explosive device, attempting to cause such injury, whether or not acting under color of law, because of: (1) the actual or perceived race, color, religion, or national origin of that person; or (2) the actual or perceived religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability of that person where the offense is in or affects interstate or foreign commerce. The U.S. Sentencing
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alcee Hastings
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 05/01/2017
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Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act [HB-1991]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude services rendered by bona-fide volunteers providing firefighting and prevention services, emergency medical services, or ambulance services to a state or local government or a tax-exempt charitable organization from the category of services usually rendered by an employee of an applicable large employer subject to the mandate to provide minimum essential health care coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA),
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Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Costello
Introduced In House on 04/06/2017
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Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2017 [HB-1884]
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[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2017 Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2017 This bill provides that: (1) heart disease, lung disease, and specified cancers of federal employees employed in fire protection activities for a minimum of 5 years shall be presumed to be proximately caused by such employment if an employee is diagnosed with any such disease within 10 years of the last active date of employment in fire protection activities; (2) the disability or death of such an employee due to any such disease shall be presumed to result from
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Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 04/04/2017