Back to bills
To amend title 5, United States Code, to add certain employees of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to the definition of employees in fire protection activities for the purpose of compensation for certain illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities.
Last updated: 5/15/2026 · Introduced: 5/15/2026
Author: Austin Scott (R-GA)
TL;DR (AI)
- The bill adds certain employees of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to the definition of employees in fire protection activities for compensation purposes.
- Certified Fire Investigators and National Response Team members are specifically included in the expanded definition of fire protection activities.
- The amendments apply to claims for compensation related to illnesses and diseases deemed proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities, filed on or after the enactment date.
Verified Votes
No verified votes yet.
Community Votes
No community votes yet. Be the first!
Voting as guest · Sign in for verified votes
Other Sections
Includes provisions on preamble, compensation for certain illnesses and diseases deemed to be.
2 sections
Click "Show details" to explore individual sections. Use the community vote above or visit All Sections to vote per section.
Want the full experience?
Create a free account to cast verified votes on each section, get a personalized summary, and track your voting history.
Create Free Account