Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 2017
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax exclusion for benefits paid to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical providers by states and local governments, to: (1) increase the dollar limitation on the exclusion, and (2) make the tax exclusion permanent. (Under current law, the exclusion expired in 2010.)
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-15 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | House floor actions |
| 2017-03-15 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |