Federal Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 42
- Latest action
- Sep 30, 2025
What it does
This bill provides continuing FY2026 appropriations to pay federal firefighters if a government shutdown is in effect. It also prohibits the firefighters from being subject to a reduction in force (RIF) during a government shutdown.
Official summary · Introduced in House · Sep 30, 2025
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