S 1840
110th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Accounting
Administrative procedure
Cost of living adjustments
Department of Labor
Economics and Public Finance
Emergency Management
Finance and Financial Sector
Fire fighters
Government Operations and Politics
Health
Income tax
Indexing (Economic policy)
Labor and Employment
Law
Paramedical personnel
Social Welfare
Tax-deferred compensation plans
Volunteer workers
Volunteer Emergency Services Recruitment and Retention Act of 2007
Introduced: July 20, 2007
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 20, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 20, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Volunteer Emergency Services Recruitment and Retention Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow sponsors of certain deferred compensation plans to elect to include length of service award plans for bona fide volunteers providing fire fighting and prevention services, emergency medical services, ambulance services, and emergency rescue services.
Directs the Secretary of Labor to issue regulations exempting a length of service award program from treatment as an employee pension benefit plan under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA).
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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