 | Topic | Supporters | Opponents | Bill number | Author |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combustible Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention Act of 2008 | 3 | 20 | H.R. 5522 (110th) | Miller | |
| To require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regarding worker exposure to combustible dust, and for other purposes. | |||||
| College Life Safety and Fire Prevention Act | 1 | 0 | H.R. 1409 (110th) | Fossella | |
| To establish a demonstration incentive program within the Department of Education to promote installation of fire alarm detection systems, or other fire prevention technologies, in qualified student housing, dormitories, and other university buildings, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2007 | 2 | 0 | H.R. 1742 (110th) | Langevin | |
| To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to classify automatic fire sprinkler systems as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation. | |||||
| Managing Arson Through Criminal History (MATCH) Act of 2007 | 1 | 0 | H.R. 1759 (110th) | Bono Mack | |
| To establish guidelines and incentives for States to establish arsonist registries and to require the Attorney General to establish a national arsonist registry and notification program, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007 | 2 | 0 | S. 1924 (110th) | Carper | |
| A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty. | |||||
| United States Fire Administration Reauthorization Act of 2008 | 1 | 0 | S. 2606 (110th) | Dodd | |
| A bill to reauthorize the United States Fire Administration, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Safe Access in Fire Emergencies Act of 2007 | H.R. 179 (110th) | Lee | |||
| To confirm the jurisdiction of the Consumer Product Safety Commission with respect to releasing systems on residential window bars and to establish a consumer product safety standard ensuring that all such bars include a quick-release mechanism. | |||||
| Firefighters Special Operation Task Force Act | H.R. 1351 (110th) | Lowey | |||
| To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to authorize the Administrator of the United States Fire Administration to provide assistance to firefighting task forces, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Volunteer Firefighter and EMS Personnel Job Protection Act | H.R. 1643 (110th) | Andrews | |||
| To prohibit termination of employment of volunteers firefighters and emergency medical personnel responding to emergencies, and for other purposes. | |||||
| A bill granting the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate forest fire protection compact. | S. 975 (110th) | Thune | |||
| A bill granting the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate forest fire protection compact. | |||||
| Wildland Fire Safety and Transparency Act of 2007 | S. 1152 (110th) | Cantwell | |||
| A bill to promote wildland firefighter safety. | |||||
| Christopher Kangas Fallen Firefighter Fairness Act | H.R. 2224 (110th) | Sestak | |||
| To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the definition of firefighter to include apprentices and trainees, regardless of age or duty limitations. | |||||
| To grant the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate forest fire protection compact. | H.R. 3050 (110th) | Herseth Sandlin | |||
| To grant the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate forest fire protection compact. | |||||
| United States Fire Administration Reauthorization Act of 2007 | H.R. 4847 (110th) | Mitchell | |||
| To reauthorize the United States Fire Administration, and for other purposes. | |||||
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