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HR 2548 104th Congress House Taxation Checkoff Construction costs Economics and Public Finance Government trust funds Income tax Maintenance and repair National parks Public Lands and Natural Resources Tax refunds Tax returns

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to designate any portion of their income tax overpayments, and to make other contributions, for the benefit of units of the National Park System.

Introduced: October 26, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Oct 26, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 26, 1995
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual to designate a specified portion (but not less than $1) of any income tax overpayment and any cash contributions to be used for the benefit of units of the National Park System. Establishes a National Parks Trust Fund into which appropriated or credited amounts are received. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to pay, not less often than quarterly, specified expenditures from the Trust Fund to the Director of the National Park Service. Requires that expenditures from such Fund be used only for operations, maintenance, and construction within the units of the National Park System. Prohibits the use of such expenditures for the purposes of land acquisition.

What's happening now October 26, 1995

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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