U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 8863
H.R. 8863
To amend title 5, United States Code, to add certain employees of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to the definition of employees in fire protection activities for the purpose of compensation for certain illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities.
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- Sponsor
- Austin ScottR-GA-8
- Introduced
- May 15, 2026, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (3)
3 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- James P. McGovernD-MA-2
Signed on later
- Mike LevinD-CA-49May 19, 2026
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.D-GA-2May 20, 2026