HR 1859
108th Congress
House
Taxation
Emergency Management
Emergency medicine
Fire fighters
Health
Income tax
Medical personnel
Paramedical personnel
Property tax
Social Welfare
Social security taxes
Tax exclusion
Tax rebates
Volunteer workers
Withholding tax
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from income and employment taxes and wage withholding property tax rebates and other benefits provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders.
Introduced: April 29, 2003
Introduced by:
Larson, John B.
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 29, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 29, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from income and employment taxes and wage withholding a rebate of real or personal property taxes, or any other benefit, provided by a State or political subdivision on account of services performed as a member of a qualified volunteer emergency response organization.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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