HR 1353
105th Congress
House
Taxation
Checkoff
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Economics and Public Finance
Gifts
Income tax
Personal income tax
Public debt
Tax returns
Check-Off for Our Children Act
Introduced: April 16, 1997
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Became law
Apr 16, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 16, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Check-Off for Our Children Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individuals to designate on their income tax returns that a portion of any overpayment or any cash contribution shall be used to reduce the public debt. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to transfer such amounts to the special account in the Treasury for the receipt of gifts. Requires annual reports to the Congress regarding such amounts.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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