LEGISLATION OF CONCERN TO THE IAFF IN THE 108TH CONGRESS
SUBJECT BILL # SPONSOR STATUS
SAFER H.R.1118 Boehlert (R-NY) Hearing 6/4/03
S.544 Dodd (D-CT) / Warner (R-VA) Hearing 4/30/03
Amdt to S.1050 Dodd (D-CT) Amendment adopted 5/22/03: voice vote
S.1050 Adopted in Senate 5/22/03: 98-1
Conf.Rprt. Adopted in House 11/7/03: 362-40
Adopted in Senate 11/12/03: 95-3
Enacted 11/24/03: PL 108-136
FIRE Act Reauthorization H.R. 4107 Boehlert (R-NY) Hearing held 5/12/04
S. 2411 Dodd (D-CT) Hearing held 7/8/04
Amdt to S.2400 Dodd (D-CT) Adopted in Senate 6/17/04: voice vote
S.2400 Adopted in Senate 6/23/04: 97-0
Conf. Rpt. Adopted in House 10/9/04: 3539–14
Adopted in Senate 10/9/04: voice vote
Enacted 10/28/04: PL 108-375
Homeland Security Grants H.R.3266 Cox (D-CA) Passed Committees
S.1245 Collins (R-ME) Adopted in Committee 6/17/03
H.R.10 Hastert (R-IL) Adopted in House 10/9/04: 282–134
Amdt. to S.2845 Collins (R-ME) Adopted in Senate 10/4/04: voice vote
S.2845 Adopted in Senate 10/6/04: 96-2
Collective Bargaining H.R.814 Kildee (D-MI) / Ney (R-OH) Introduced in House
S.606 Gregg (R-NH) / Kennedy (D-MA) Passed Committee 10/2/03
Aid to States S.138 Rockefeller (D-WV) Introduced in Senate
H.R.2 Thomas (R-CA) Adopted in House 5/23/03: 231-200
Adopted in Senate 5/23/03: 51-50
Enacted 5/28/03: PL 108-27
SAFER Funding FY 05 Amdt to H.R.4567 Weldon (R-PA) Adopted in House 6/17/04: Voice Vote
HR 4567 Passed House 6/18/04: 400-5
Amdt to H.R.4567 Dodd (D-CT) Adopted in Senate 9/14/04: voice vote
HR 4567 Passed Senate 9/14/04: 93-0
Conf. Rept. Adopted in House 10/9/04: 368-0
Adopted in Senate 1/1104: voice vote
Enacted 10/18/04: PL 108-334
FIRE Act Funding FY 05 H.R.4567 Rogers (R-KY) Adopted in House 6/18/04: 400-5
Adopted in Senate 9/14/04: 93-0
Conf. Rept. Adopted in House 10/9/04: 368-0
Adopted in Senate 1/1104: voice vote
Enacted 10/18/04: PL 108-334
FIRE Act Funding FY 04 H.R.2555 Rogers (R-KY) Adopted in House 6/24/03: 425-2
Adopted in Senate 7/24/03: 93-1
Enacted 10/1/03: PL 108-90
FIRE Act Funding FY 03 H.J.Res.2 Young (R-FL) Adopted in House 1/8/03: voice vote
Adopted in Senate 1/23/03: 69-29
Conf.Rprt Adopted in House 2/13/03: 338-83
Adopted in House 2/13/03: 76-20
Enacted 2/20/03: PL 108-7
Hazmat Reauthorization S.1072 Inhofe (R-OK) Adopted in Senate 2/12/04: 72-21
H.R. 3550 Young (R-AK) Adopted in House 4/2/04: 357-65
Adopted in Senate 5/19/04: voice vote
Medicare Prescription Drugs H.R.1 Hastert (R-IL) Adopted in House 6/27/03: 216-215
S.1 Frist (R-TN) Adopted in Senate 6/27/03: 76-21
Conf.Rprt Adopted in House 11/22/03: 210-192
Adopted in Senate 11/25/03: 54-44
Enacted 12/8/03: PL 108-173
PSOB Heart Presumption H.R.919 Etheridge (D-NC) Hearing 6/26/03
S.459 Leahy (D-VT) Adopted in Senate 5/16/03: voice vote
Adopted in House 11/22/03: voice vote
Senate concurred 11/25/03: voice vote
Enacted 12/15/03: PL 108-182
PSOB Cancer Presumption H.R.1960 Baca (D-CA) Introduced in House
DoD Personnel Policies S.1166 Collins(R-ME) Passed Committee 6/17/03
H.R.1588 Hunter (R-CA) Adopted in House 5/22/03: 361-68
Conf.Rprt Adopted in House 11/7/03: 362-40
Adopted in Senate 11/12/03: 95-3
Enacted 11/24/03: PL 108-136
Early Retiree Health Care H.R. 4357 Stark (D-CA) Introduced in House
H.R. 3189 Pallone (D-NJ) Introduced in House
H.R. 56 Dreier (R-CA) Introduced in House
S.1935 Corzine (D-NJ) Introduced in Senate
Pay Parity for Fed. Employees H.Con.Res.256 Hoyer (D-MD) Introduced in House
Smallpox Compensation H.R.865 Waxman (D-CA) Introduced in House
S.15 Gregg (R-NH) Introduced in Senate
H.R.1770 Burr (R-NC) Adopted in House 4/11/03: voice vote
Adopted in Senate 4/11/03: voice vote
Enacted 4/30/03: PL 108-20
Firefighting Research & Coord. S.321 McCain (R-AZ) Passed Committee 6/19/03
H.R.545 Camp (R-MI) Introduced in House
S.1152 McCain (R-AZ) Adopted in Senate 11/20/03: voice vote
Adopted in House 11/21/03: voice vote
Enacted 12/6/03: PL 108-169
Railway Hazmat Safety H.R.4802 Meehan (D-MA) Introduced in House
H.R.4896 Oberstar (D-MN) Introduced in House
Federal Presumptive Disability