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Artists' Contribution to American Heritage Act of 2001

Introduced: April 26, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Apr 26, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 26, 2001
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Artists' Contribution to American Heritage Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide a fair market value (determined at time of contribution) deduction for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, scholarly compositions, or the copyright created by a qualifying donor. Exempts certain non-personal letters and memorandum from such treatment.

Limits such increased deduction to the donor's artistic adjusted income (as defined by this Act).

What's happening now April 26, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 12 Republican 2 Independent 1
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Oct 24, 2002
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Oct 10, 2002
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 12, 2002
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jun 6, 2002
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 23, 2002
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · May 16, 2002
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 2, 2002
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Apr 25, 2002
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 18, 2002
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 18, 2002
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Mar 18, 2002
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 14, 2001
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Waters, Maxine
California · May 10, 2001
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 26, 2001
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Apr 26, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1598: Artists' Contribution to American Heritage Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1598/
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