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S 194 105th Congress Senate Taxation Charitable contributions Excise tax Finance and Financial Sector Foundations Gifts Income tax Personal income tax Social Welfare Stocks Tax administration Tax deductions Tax penalties Tax-exempt organizations Withholding tax

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the section 170(e)(5) rules pertaining to gifts of publicly-traded stock to certain private foundations and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 22, 1997 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jan 22, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 22, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S648-650)
Jan 22, 1997
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the special rules for gifts of qualified appreciated stock to certain tax-exempt private foundations for purposes of the itemized deduction of charitable contributions.

Includes grants to certain foreign organizations as qualified distributions by private foundations for purposes of the tax on failure to distribute income.

Changes the due date for first quarter estimated tax payments by private foundations.

What's happening now January 22, 1997

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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