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HR 1651 107th Congress House Taxation Business income tax Commerce Emergency Management Employee health benefits Finance and Financial Sector Fire fighters Health Health insurance Income tax Insurance premiums Labor and Employment Medical economics Social Welfare Subsidies Tax exclusion Volunteer workers

Volunteer Firefighters' Protection Act of 2001

Introduced: May 1, 2001 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 1, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 1, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Volunteer Firefighters' Protection Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from an employer's gross income specified health care subsidy payments made by a local government on behalf of qualifying volunteer firefighters.
What's happening now May 1, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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All 1 Democratic 1
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 8, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1651: Volunteer Firefighters' Protection Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1651/
MLA
"H.R. 1651: Volunteer Firefighters' Protection Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1651/.
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H.R. 1651, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1651/.
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