Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 949 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Wildland Firefighter Recognition Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act-- (1) the term ``Director'' means the Director of the Office of Personnel Management; (2) the term ``employee'' has the meaning given the term in section 2105 of title 5, United States Code; (3) the term ``Federal land management agency'' means-- (A) within the Department of the Interior-- (i) the Bureau of Land Management; (ii) the Bureau of Indian Affairs; (iii) the National Park Service; and (iv) the United States Fish and Wildlife Service; and (B) within the Department of Agriculture, the Forest Service; (4) the term ``wildland fire''-- (A) means any non-structure fire that occurs in vegetation or natural fuels; and (B) includes prescribed fire and wildfire; and (5) the term ``wildland firefighter'' means-- (A) an employee of a Federal land management agency, the duties of whose position are primarily to perform work directly related to the prevention, control, suppression, or management of wildland fires, including an employee of a Federal land management agency who is assigned to support wildland fire activities; and (B) an employee of a Fe…
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