Senate Bill 3268 - Direct Hire to Fight Fires Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-11-09

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Alternative Names

Direct Hire to Fight Fires Act of 2023

Direct Hire to Fight Fires Act of 2023

A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide direct hire authority to appoint individuals to Federal wildland firefighting and firefighting support positions in the Forest Service and the Department of the Interior, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Direct Hire To Fight Fires

Policy Areas

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]

Committees and Subcommittees

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Direct Hire To Fight Fires

Direct Hire to Fight Fires Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 4:09 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Congress
118

Number
S - 3268

Introduced on
2023-11-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/9/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide direct hire authority to appoint individuals to Federal wildland firefighting and firefighting support positions in the Forest Service and the Department of the Interior, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Government Operations and Politics

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action11/9/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.