119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Mar 26, 2026
S. 4271In CommitteeGovernment Operations and Politics
Democrats introduce measure to support firefighters
Sponsor: Sen. Padilla, Alex (D-CA)4 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 26, 2026
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 26
Introduced in Senate
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