HR 1229 · 106th Congress · Taxation

Volunteer Firefighter Equipment Enhancement Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-03-23· Sponsored by Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(1999-03-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Volunteer Firefighter Equipment Enhancement Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit tax-exempt bond financing for the purchase of an ambulance or other emergency response vehicle by a volunteer emergency medical services organization or by a volunteer fire department.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-21]PA
Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2]WA
Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4]MS
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]WV
Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5]FL
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-26]NY
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-43]CA
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20]TX
Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. McInnis, Scott [R-CO-3]CO
Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-19]OH
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-9]MI
Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1]KY
Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5]MI
Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18]OH
Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]OH
Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5]AL
Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12]NC