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H.R.1550: Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced March 15, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 15, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
52 (26 Democrats, 26 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 15, 2017
Bill Summary
Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the 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 dollar limitation on the exclusion, and (2) make the tax exclusion permanent. (Under current law, the exclusion expired in 2010.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 15, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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March 15, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Dave Reichert (R-Wash.) |