Putting First Responders First Act This bill modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to allow first responders to exclude from gross income certain service-connected disability payments received as part of a pension or annuity. The bill applies to law enforcement officers, firefighters, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians.
Disability and paralysisDisability assistanceEmployee benefits and pensionsFirst responders and emergency personnelIncome tax exclusionTax administration and collection, taxpayers
Putting First Responders First Act
USA116th CongressHR-2560| House
| Updated: 5/7/2019
Putting First Responders First Act This bill modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to allow first responders to exclude from gross income certain service-connected disability payments received as part of a pension or annuity. The bill applies to law enforcement officers, firefighters, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians.
Disability and paralysisDisability assistanceEmployee benefits and pensionsFirst responders and emergency personnelIncome tax exclusionTax administration and collection, taxpayers