Bill Would Give Volunteer Firefighters Federal Tax Credit

Proponents of the bill say the federal government should do more to help recruit and retain volunteer first responders.
May 9, 2005
If passed by the U.S. Congress, a proposed bill would give volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians a $1,000 annual federal tax credit.

Sen. Charles Schumer

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