HR 1154
106th Congress
House
Taxation
Checkoff
Construction costs
Economics and Public Finance
Government trust funds
Income tax
Maintenance and repair
National parks
Personal income tax
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: March 17, 1999
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5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 1999
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Mar 24, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Mar 17, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 17, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E470)
Mar 17, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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 included with a return 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. Requires that expenditures from such Fund be used only for operations, maintenance, and construction of units of the National Park System. Prohibits the use of such expenditures for the purposes of land acquisition.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1