HR 2630 · 112th Congress · Taxation

Volunteer Firefighter Fairness Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-07-22· Sponsored by Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1]· 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.(2011-07-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Volunteer Firefighter Fairness Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to treat qualified emergency service volunteers as independent contractors, not employees, for tax purposes. Defines "qualified emergency service volunteers" to include volunteers performing fire fighting and prevention services, emergency medical services, and ambulance services.…

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Cosponsors (5)

4 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]MP
Rep. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT-5]CT