US SB857 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on April 22 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 22 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Supporting Emergency Responders Volunteer Efforts Act of 2009 or the SERVE Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a $1,000 refundable tax credit for individuals who are bona fide volunteer members of a qualified volunteer fire department who provide firefighting, ambulance, or emergency medical services.
Title
SERVE Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Sen. Christopher Dodd [D-CT] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] |
| Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-22 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2601 (Related) 2009-05-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Fires
Income tax credits
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/857/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s857/BILLS-111s857is.pdf |
