Senate bill · S. 5624 (119th Congress)
Provide a lump sum death gratuity payment for Federal wildland firefighters killed as a result of duty, and for other purposes
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (U.S. Senator for Oregon, Democratic)
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A bill to provide a lump sum death gratuity payment for Federal wildland firefighters killed as a result of duty, and for other purposes.
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- Passed one chamber
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Committee
House Committee on Homeland Security · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs · U.S. Senate.
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Full history
- Sep 30, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Sep 30, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Sep 30, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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