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HR 990 107th Congress House Taxation Agriculture and Food Business income tax Charitable contributions Commerce Finance and Financial Sector Food industry Food relief Income tax Inventories Personal income tax Tax deductions Valuation

Good Samaritan Hunger Relief Tax Incentive Act

Introduced: March 13, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Mar 13, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 13, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E351)
Mar 13, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Good Samaritan Hunger Relief Tax Incentive Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to set forth a special rule allowing a charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory.
What's happening now March 13, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 3 Republican 2 Independent 1
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Feb 5, 2002
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jul 19, 2001
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 19, 2001
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jul 19, 2001
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jun 5, 2001
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 13, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 990: Good Samaritan Hunger Relief Tax Incentive Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-990/
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"H.R. 990: Good Samaritan Hunger Relief Tax Incentive Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-990/.
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