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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2009

H.R. 948Introduced Feb 10, 2009Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Lois Capps D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 23, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

140 cosponsors — 20 Republicans, 120 Democrats

20 of 140 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.

Jason Altmire (D-PA), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Joe Baca (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dan Boren (D-OK), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Christopher Carney (D-PA), André Carson (D-IN), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), Jim Costa (D-CA), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Charles Dent (R-PA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Steve Driehaus (D-OH) and 110 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lois Capps.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-23 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.