House
Jul 15, 2025Direct Hire To Fight Fires
Summary
Official
Direct Hire To Fight Fires This bill provides permanent direct-hire authority to the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of the Interior to fill wildland firefighter and firefighting support positions in the Forest Service and Interior agencies. The bill also requires USDA and Interior to implement policies to recruit and retain wildland...
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Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(1/15/25)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
DI
Mr. Issa
House (R) California – 48
Cosponsors (2)
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Latest Action
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 15, 2025
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