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Federal Firefighters Workforce Support Act

USA117th CongressHR-7898| House 
| Updated: 5/27/2022
Mary Gay Scanlon

Mary Gay Scanlon

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (3)
Donald Norcross (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal Firefighters Workforce Support Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to ensure that members of the Armed Forces and employees of defense agencies who provide fire protection services to military installations comply with the National Consensus Standards developed by the National Fire Protection Association. DOD must also ensure the minimum staffing requirement for any firefighting vehicle responding to a structural building emergency at a military installation is not less than four firefighters per vehicle and the minimum requirement for such vehicle responding to an aircraft or airfield incident is not less than three firefighters per vehicle.
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Timeline
May 27, 2022
Introduced in House
May 27, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • May 27, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • May 27, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Federal Firefighters Workforce Support Act

USA117th CongressHR-7898| House 
| Updated: 5/27/2022
Federal Firefighters Workforce Support Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to ensure that members of the Armed Forces and employees of defense agencies who provide fire protection services to military installations comply with the National Consensus Standards developed by the National Fire Protection Association. DOD must also ensure the minimum staffing requirement for any firefighting vehicle responding to a structural building emergency at a military installation is not less than four firefighters per vehicle and the minimum requirement for such vehicle responding to an aircraft or airfield incident is not less than three firefighters per vehicle.
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Timeline
May 27, 2022
Introduced in House
May 27, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • May 27, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • May 27, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Mary Gay Scanlon

Mary Gay Scanlon

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (3)
Donald Norcross (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted