119th Congress
H.R. 8863
To amend title 5, United States Code, to add certain employees of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to the definition of employees in fire protection activities for the purpose of compensation for certain illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Austin Scott(R-GA)
- Introduced
- May 15, 2026
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Committees
- House Committee on Education and Workforce
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (3)
Original cosponsors (1)
- James P. McGovern (D-MA)
Added later (2)
- Mike Levin (D-CA) · May 19, 2026
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA) · May 20, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Latest action(May 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 15, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. - May 15, 2026
Introduced in House