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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act of 2025

S. 135Introduced Jan 16, 2025Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Official title: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for special base rates of pay for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Alex Padilla D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 16, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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

9 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 4 Democrats

5 of 9 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.

John Barrasso (R-WY), John Curtis (R-UT), Steve Daines (R-MT), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Gary Peters (D-MI), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Tim Sheehy (R-MT).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Alex Padilla.

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Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.