To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a $1,000 refundable credit for individuals who are active members of volunteer firefighting and emergency medical service organizations.

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Bill Number

HR 385

Introduced

Jan 26, 2005

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Topics

Emergency Management Emergency medicine Fire fighters Health Income tax Medical personnel Paramedical personnel Social Welfare Tax credits Tax refunds Taxation Volunteer workers

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Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish a $1,000 refundable tax credit for an active member of a qualified volunteer fire department (an organization providing firefighting or emergency medical services). Prorates the credit for part-year active members.

Actions

Jan 26, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 26, 2005

Introduced in House

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