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HR 1310 106th Congress House

Charitable Giving Tax Relief Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow non-itemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable contributions.

Introduced: November 10, 1999 See on congress.gov
Taxation Charitable contributionsIncome taxPersonal income taxTax deductions
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Mar 25, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 25, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E561-562)
Mar 25, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 25, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Charitable Giving Tax Relief Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit non-itemizers to deduct a portion of their charitable contributions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2077 Identical bill Charitable Giving Tax Relief Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 26
All 26 Democratic 10 Republican 3
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Oct 2, 2000
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 20, 2000
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jun 19, 2000
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Mar 15, 2000
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Feb 10, 2000
FROST, MARTIN
· Feb 10, 2000
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Feb 10, 2000
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Feb 10, 2000
Burr, Richard
· Nov 18, 1999
HOEFFEL, JOSEPH
· Nov 10, 1999
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Nov 10, 1999
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Nov 10, 1999
Isakson, Johnny
· Oct 4, 1999
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 4, 1999
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Oct 4, 1999
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Oct 4, 1999
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Jul 22, 1999
DUNN, JENNIFER
· Jul 1, 1999
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Jul 1, 1999
SMITH, NICK
· Jul 1, 1999
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Jun 10, 1999
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jun 10, 1999
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jun 10, 1999
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· May 14, 1999
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · May 14, 1999
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· May 14, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1310: Charitable Giving Tax Relief Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1310/
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"H.R. 1310: Charitable Giving Tax Relief Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1310/.
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H.R. 1310, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1310/.
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