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S 1313 111th Congress Senate Taxation Food assistance and relief Income tax deductions Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Good Samaritan Hunger Relief Tax Incentive Extension Act of 2009

Introduced: June 22, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Jun 22, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 22, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Good Samaritan Hunger Relief Tax Incentive Extension Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) modify the tax deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory by limiting the reduction in such deduction to the amount by which the fair market valuation of the contributed food exceeds twice the basis of such food; and (2) make such deduction permanent.

What's happening now June 22, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3227 Related bill To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and expand the charitable deduction for contributions …
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 1 Independent 1
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Apr 19, 2010
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Apr 19, 2010
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Dec 8, 2009
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Oct 22, 2009
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 22, 2009
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 22, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1313: Good Samaritan Hunger Relief Tax Incentive Extension Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1313/
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