Bill116th CongressFiled Feb 14, 2019Taxation
H.R. 1241
Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 14, 2019)
Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 2019
This bill modifies the tax exclusion for tax benefits and qualified payments provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical providers by a state or local government to (1) increase the dollar limitation for qualified payments, and (2) make the tax exclusion permanent. (Under current law, the exclusion expired at the end of 2010.)
What just happenedFeb 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1](D-CT)Sponsor
47 cosponsors29 D18 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 14, 2019
- Feb 14, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House
- Feb 14, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House