S. 1635, A bill to provide for the reimbursement of wildland firefighters for the cost of professional liability insurance

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S. 1635 would provide for the reimbursement of wildland firefighters for the cost of professional liability insurance.

Detailed Summary

Amends the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1997 to provide for the reimbursement of temporary fire line supervisors (employees of the Department of the Interior or the Forest Service whose duties include temporary supervision to manage a wildland or managed fire) for the cost of professional liability insurance.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 6/15/2007: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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