HR 2053
106th Congress
House
Taxation
Charitable contributions
Checkoff
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Department of Commerce
Economics and Public Finance
Executive reorganization
Government Operations and Politics
Government trust funds
Income tax
Personal income tax
Presidential commissions
Tax refunds
Tax returns
Checkoff for Charity Act of 1999
Introduced: June 8, 1999
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 24, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Jun 8, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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.
Jun 8, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Checkoff for Charity Act of 1999 - Title I: Checkoff for Charity - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit taxpayers to designate contributions to charities on their tax returns. Establishes the Checkoff for Charities Trust Fund.
Title II: Checkoff for Charity Commission - Establishes in the Department of Commerce the Checkoff for Charity Commission which shall make arrangements for voluntary charitable, health, and welfare agencies that provide or support direct health and welfare services to individuals or their families to solicit contributions through designations made on individual tax returns. Requires annual reports from the Commission. Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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