HR 2630
112th Congress
House
Taxation
Contracts and agency
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Employment taxes
Fires
First responders and emergency personnel
Health personnel
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Volunteer Firefighter Fairness Act of 2011
Introduced: July 22, 2011
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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 22, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 22, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Volunteer Firefighter Fairness Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to treat qualified emergency service volunteers as independent contractors, not employees, for tax purposes. Defines "qualified emergency service volunteers" to include volunteers performing fire fighting and prevention services, emergency medical services, and ambulance services.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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