Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-1210| Senate
| Updated: 4/11/2019
Susan M. Collins
Republican Senator
Maine
Cosponsors (14)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Doug Jones (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Tina Smith (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Patrick Toomey (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
Finance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 201 9 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.)
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Taxation
Emergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelHealth personnelIncome tax exclusionSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local government operations
Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-1210| Senate
| Updated: 4/11/2019
Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 201 9 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.)
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Susan M. Collins
Republican Senator
Maine
Cosponsors (14)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Doug Jones (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Tina Smith (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Patrick Toomey (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
Finance Committee
Taxation
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Emergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelHealth personnelIncome tax exclusionSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local government operations