3.0.0 743 2026-01-09T09:07:09Z 2026-01-09T09:07:09Z House H HR 2025-01-28 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/743 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 18 (Tuesday, January 28, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. NEGUSE:H.R. 743.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H406]</pre> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag15 Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee Referred to 2025-03-07T17:18:32Z Referred To 2025-01-28T16:03:10Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Referred To 2025-01-28T16:03:05Z hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee House Standing Referred To 2025-01-28T16:03:00Z 119 4671 HR 2025-12-02 Subcommittee Hearings Held Related bill CRS 119 279 S 2025-01-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS 2025-03-07 hsag15 Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture. Committee 2025-01-28 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2025-01-28 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2025-01-28 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee 2025-01-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2025-01-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000191 Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] Joe Neguse D CO 2 N H001090 Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] Josh Harder D CA 9 2025-01-28 True F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2025-01-28 True P000620 Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] Brittany Pettersen D CO 7 2025-01-28 True L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] Zoe Lofgren D CA 18 2025-01-28 True S001218 Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] Melanie Stansbury D NM A. 1 2025-01-28 True H001094 Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4] Val Hoyle D OR T. 4 2025-01-28 True B001285 Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] Julia Brownley D CA 26 2025-01-28 True B001298 Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] Don Bacon R NE 2 2025-01-28 True L000593 Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] Mike Levin D CA 49 2025-01-28 True T000460 Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] Mike Thompson D CA 4 2025-02-13 False L000599 Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] Michael Lawler R NY 17 2025-03-11 False S001216 Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8] Kim Schrier D WA 8 2025-03-11 False B001327 Rep. Bresnahan, Robert [R-PA-8] Robert Bresnahan R PA P. 8 2025-04-24 False B001278 Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] Suzanne Bonamici D OR 1 2026-01-08 False Government Operations and Politics Cancer 2025-03-27T15:19:15Z Cardiovascular and respiratory health 2025-03-27T15:19:19Z Congressional oversight 2025-03-27T15:18:55Z Disability assistance 2025-03-27T15:21:01Z Employee benefits and pensions 2025-03-27T15:20:56Z Employee leave 2025-03-27T15:16:34Z Environmental health 2025-03-27T15:19:11Z Fires 2025-03-27T15:16:25Z First responders and emergency personnel 2025-03-27T15:16:19Z Forests, forestry, trees 2025-03-27T15:18:59Z Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management 2025-03-27T15:16:30Z Government information and archives 2025-03-27T15:16:44Z Health information and medical records 2025-03-27T15:19:04Z Health promotion and preventive care 2025-03-27T15:20:43Z Mental health 2025-03-27T15:19:24Z Wages and earnings 2025-03-27T15:16:38Z Worker safety and health 2025-03-27T15:20:48Z Government Operations and Politics 2025-03-03T15:52:19Z

00 2025-01-28 Introduced in House 2025-05-14T17:19:07Z <p><strong>Tim Hart Wildland Firefighter Classification and Pay Parity Act or Tim's Act</strong></p><p>This bill increases compensation and establishes additional benefits and programs&nbsp;for federal wildland firefighters. (These individuals are employed by the Department of Agriculture, the Department of the Interior, or tribal governments.)&nbsp;</p><p>The bill increases the minimum rate of basic pay for wildland firefighters at General Schedule (GS) levels 1 through 15 by percentages specified in the bill, with smaller increases for higher GS levels. The bill also requires comparable increases to the hourly rates paid to prevailing rate employees who are wildland firefighters. It also establishes premium pay for wildland firefighters who respond to certain prolonged fire incidents and are deployed outside of their normal duty stations or to an area adjacent to the incident. These changes take effect after other temporary pay increases for wildland firefighters expire.</p><p>The bill also (1)&nbsp;establishes paid rest and recuperation leave; (2)&nbsp;allows certain prior service to be credited&nbsp;for retirement purposes; and (3)&nbsp;provides housing allowances, tuition assistance, and other benefits for wildland firefighters.</p><p>Further, the bill directs the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs within the Department of Labor to ensure that psychological stress-related injuries and illnesses correlated to fire response are compensated and to expedite related claims.</p><p>The bill also establishes programs to (1)&nbsp;assist the next-of-kin of&nbsp;wildland&nbsp;firefighters and fire support personnel&nbsp;who are critically injured or killed while in the line of duty, and (2) support the mental and physical health of wildland firefighters.</p>

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