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Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment and Retention Act of 2008
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for volunteer firefighters.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (2 more) 4/3/2008--Introduced.
Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment and Retention Act of 2008- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow volunteer firefighters with eight or more years of service a $1,500 tax credit ($1,000 for three or more years).
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This bill has no amendments.
Bill Status
| Introduced |  | Voted on by House | | Voted on by Senate | | Considered By President | | Bill Becomes Law |
| April 03, 2008 |
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April 05, 2008 WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 5693, The Volunteer Firefighter ...
US Congress: HR 5693, The Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment and Retention Act of 2008.
April 02, 2008 HR 5693, The Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment and Retention Act ...
HR 5693 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for volunteer firefighters.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.
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