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HR 1161 104th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from unrelated business taxable income for certain sponsorship payments.

Introduced: March 8, 1995 See on congress.gov
Taxation CharitiesCommerceGovernment Operations and PoliticsIncome tax
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Intellectual propertySales promotionSigns and symbolsTax-exempt organizationsTrademarksUnrelated business income tax
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This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 12, 1995
Committee Hearings Held.
Jul 11, 1995
Committee Hearings Held.
Mar 8, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 8, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 12, 1995

Committee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to declare that unrelated trade or business does not include the activity of soliciting and receiving qualified sponsorship payments for purposes of the tax on unrelated business income of charitable and other tax-exempt organizations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jul 23, 1996
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jul 13, 1995
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jul 12, 1995
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1161: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from unrelated business taxable income for certain sponsorship payments.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1161/
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"H.R. 1161: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from unrelated business taxable income for certain sponsorship payments.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1161/.
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H.R. 1161, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1161/.
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