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HR 2246 104th Congress House

United States Library Trust Fund Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for designation of overpayments and contributions to the United States Library Trust Fund, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 5, 1996 See on congress.gov
Taxation Arts, Culture, ReligionCheckoffEconomics and Public FinanceEducation
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Elementary and secondary educationFederal aid to librariesGiftsGovernment trust fundsIncome taxSchool librariesTax refundsTax returns
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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.
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Aug 4, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 4, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 4, 1995

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

United States Library Trust Fund Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual taxpayer to designate that one dollar of any tax overpayment and any cash contribution shall be paid to the United States Library Trust Fund. Establishes the Fund. Provides for grants to applying public libraries and public school libraries, to be used to purchase materials for the libraries, with the grantees selected by the Office of Library Services.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 7
D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 13, 1996
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 5, 1996
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jan 31, 1996
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jan 5, 1996
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jan 5, 1996
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Dec 22, 1995
Burr, Richard
· Dec 20, 1995
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Dec 20, 1995
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Dec 20, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2246: United States Library Trust Fund Act. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2246/
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"H.R. 2246: United States Library Trust Fund Act." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2246/.
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H.R. 2246, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2246/.
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