Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 27, 2015Taxation
S. 609
Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 27, 2015)
Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 2015
Amends Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax exclusion for benefits paid to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical providers by states and local governments, to: (1) increase the amount of benefits excludible; and (2) make such tax exclusion available for taxable years beginning in 2015, 2016, or 2017.
What just happenedFeb 27, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY](D-NY)Sponsor
8 cosponsors5 D3 R
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 27, 2015
- Feb 27, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Feb 27, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate