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H.R. 2586 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

Fire Fighters and EMS Employer-Employee Cooperation Act

H.R. 2586 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Apr 15, 2021, sponsored by Daniel T. Kildee with 212 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 15, 2021
Co-sponsors
212
Policy area
Labor and Employment

What it does

Fire Fighters and EMS Employer-Employee Cooperation Act This bill requires the Federal Labor Relations Authority to determine whether a state substantially provides fire and emergency medical services (EMS) personnel the right to form and join a labor organization; recognition by fire and EMS employers of the employees' labor organization, agreement to bargain with the organization, and reduction of any agreements to writing i…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Daniel T. Kildee (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 198 Democrats, 14 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 15, 2021
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (Apr 15, 2021)

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Committees

  • Education and the Workforce Committee

More

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2586 (117th Congress): Fire Fighters and EMS Employer-Employee…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/117-hr-2586/fire-fighters-and-ems-employer-employee-cooperation-act (accessed 2026-10-17).