HR 343
114th Congress
House
Taxation
Charitable contributions
First responders and emergency personnel
Income tax deductions
Inflation and prices
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Volunteer Emergency Responders Tax Deduction Act
Introduced: January 14, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 14, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 14, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Volunteer Emergency Responders Tax Deduction Act
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to treat firefighting and prevention services, emergency medical services, ambulance services, civil air patrol, and search and rescue services rendered by a bona fide volunteer as a charitable contribution to the organization for which such services are rendered for purposes of the tax deduction for charitable contributions. Limits to 300 the amount of hours of services which a volunteer may render to an organization in a taxable year.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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