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HR 5783 110th Congress House Taxation Checkoff Income tax Tax returns

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Act of 2008

Introduced: April 14, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Apr 14, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 14, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow taxpayers to designate on their tax returns a payment of $1 or more to the general fund of the Treasury.

What's happening now April 14, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Republican 8
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Apr 14, 2008
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Apr 14, 2008
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Issa, Darrell
California · Apr 14, 2008
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Apr 14, 2008
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Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Apr 14, 2008
McCarthy, Kevin
· Apr 14, 2008
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Apr 14, 2008
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Apr 14, 2008
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Apr 14, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5783: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5783/
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"H.R. 5783: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5783/.
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H.R. 5783, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5783/.
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