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H.R. 5342 (116th)

Supporting America’s First Responders Act of 2019

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Introduced

6 December 2019

Last action

6 December 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

3 January 2025

Taxation

Summary

Supporting America's First Responders Act of 2019 This bill allows a deduction from gross income (above-the-line deduction) for expenses of first responders up to $500. Those expenses are for (1) tuition or fees for professional development courses related to service as a first responder, or (2) uniforms used by the first responder. The bill defines "first responder" as any individual who is a law enforcement officer, firefighter, paramedic, or emergency medical technician for at least 1,000 hours during the taxable year.

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Timeline

  1. 6 December 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 December 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 December 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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