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S. 4824: Wildland Firefighter Hazard Pay Correction Act

S. 4824 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this bill, federal firefighters received hazard pay for fighting active wildfires on the fireline, but did not guarantee the same extra pay for conducting intentional controlled burns or for smokejumpers performing parachute jumps. After this bill… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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