3.0.0 1798 2023-01-11T13:23:28Z 2023-01-11T13:23:28Z Senate S S 2013-12-10 113 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2013-12-11T00:14:11Z Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act 113 3685 HR 2014-01-08 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H65-66, H66-67, H68) Identical bill CRS 2013-12-10 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2013-12-10 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000805 Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] Mark Warner D VA R. N M001183 Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] Joseph Manchin D WV 2013-12-10 True T000461 Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] Patrick Toomey R PA J. 2013-12-10 True K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2013-12-10 True C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2013-12-10 True B001265 Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] Mark Begich D AK 2013-12-10 True P000590 Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] Mark Pryor D AR Lunsford 2013-12-12 False K000360 Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] MARK KIRK R IL STEVEN 2013-12-16 False U000038 Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] MARK UDALL D CO 2013-12-16 False L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2013-12-16 False C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2013-12-16 False D000607 Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] Joe Donnelly D IN 2013-12-16 False A000368 Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH] Kelly Ayotte R NH 2013-12-17 False T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT 2013-12-17 False F000457 Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] Al Franken D MN 2013-12-17 False V000127 Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] David Vitter R LA 2013-12-17 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2013-12-17 False H001049 Sen. Hagan, Kay R. [D-NC] Kay Hagan D NC R. 2013-12-18 False B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2013-12-18 False K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. 2013-12-18 False C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2013-12-19 False R000361 Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] JAY ROCKEFELLER D WV 2013-12-19 False U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM 2013-12-19 False H001069 Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND] Heidi Heitkamp D ND 2013-12-19 False I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2014-01-07 False C000174 Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] Thomas Carper D DE R. 2014-01-07 False B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2014-01-08 False P000449 Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] Rob Portman R OH 2014-01-08 False B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2014-01-09 False M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2014-01-09 False M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2014-01-09 False J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2014-01-15 False M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2014-01-16 False M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2014-01-16 False Taxation Comprehensive health care Emergency medical services and trauma care Fires First responders and emergency personnel Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health personnel Sales and excise taxes Taxation 00 2013-12-10 Introduced in Senate 2014-01-10T22:54:47Z Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that a qualified emergency services volunteer shall not be counted in determining the number of full-time employees of an employer for the purpose of shared responsibility requirements for employers with respect to health coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Defines "qualified emergency services volunteer" as a bona fide volunteer performing fire fighting and prevention services, emergency medical services, or ambulance services.

]]> Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act Display Title Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not counted as full-time employees under the shared responsibility requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act Introduced in Senate 2013-12-10T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113s1798is/xml/BILLS-113s1798is.xml 2013-12-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.