# 118-hr-1235: Federal Firefighter Pay Equity Act

118-hr-1235, Federal Firefighter Pay Equity Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-1235
- Congress: 118
- Title: Federal Firefighter Pay Equity Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
- Introduced: 2023-02-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 109
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Federal Firefighter Pay Equity Act

## Cosponsors (109)

- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2023-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] (D-IL), 2023-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2023-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2023-03-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2023-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2023-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2023-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19] (R-NY), 2023-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2023-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13] (D-NC), 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2023-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ), 2023-05-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10] (D-VA), 2023-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2023-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2023-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large] (D-AK), 2023-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2023-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2023-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2023-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2] (D-ME), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4] (R-NY), 2023-08-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2023-08-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2023-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2023-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3] (D-WA), 2023-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH), 2023-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2023-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2023-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2023-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2023-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2023-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2023-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2023-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2023-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2023-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35] (D-TX), 2023-10-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] (D-NC), 2023-10-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] (D-MD), 2023-10-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8] (D-WA), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2023-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA), 2023-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3] (R-WI), 2023-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] (D-CT), 2023-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2023-11-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA), 2024-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1] (R-NE), 2024-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] (D-MD), 2024-02-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2024-03-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2024-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2024-03-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2024-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2024-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2024-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2024-06-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2024-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42] (D-CA), 2024-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2024-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2024-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] (R-AZ), 2024-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13] (D-IL), 2024-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (D-NY), 2024-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ), 2024-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2024-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] (D-MD), 2024-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2024-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2024-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2024-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2024-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2024-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2024-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2024-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2024-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2] (D-NM), 2024-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2024-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2024-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2024-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2024-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2024-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2024-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2024-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2024-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] (D-NY), 2024-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2024-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2024-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2024-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2024-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2024-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2024-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2024-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2024-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] (D-OH), 2024-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1] (D-IN), 2024-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2024-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3] (D-KY), 2024-12-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2024-12-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2024-12-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2024-12-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2024-12-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2025-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-1235 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1235)

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