HR 5860
115th Congress
House
Taxation
Disability assistance
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Employee benefits and pensions
Fires
First responders and emergency personnel
Health personnel
Income tax exclusion
Law enforcement officers
Putting Our First-Responders First Act of 2018
Introduced: May 17, 2018
Introduced by:
Norman, Ralph
Republican
· South Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 17, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 17, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Putting Our First-Responders First Act of 2018
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow first responders to exclude from gross income certain service-connected disability payments received as part of a pension or annuity after reaching the age of retirement. The bill applies to law enforcement officers, employees in fire protection activities, and individuals who provide out-of-hospital emergency medical care.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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