House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that governmental pension plans may include certain firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and paramedics, and for other purposes.

H.R. 5241Introduced Aug 18, 2023Policy area: Taxation

Where it went

IntroducedAug 18, 2023
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Aug 18, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5241.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MURPHY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 137, August 18, 2023, Page H4193):
Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 The single subject of this legislation is: Firefighter Pensions
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 18, 2023 ↗
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

6 cosponsors — 6 Republicans

0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Dan Bishop (R-NC), Chuck Edwards (R-NC), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), David Rouzer (R-NC).

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gregory Murphy.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress · NC-3 district

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Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.