S 1366
111th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Government trust funds
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to designate a portion of their income tax payment to provide assistance to homeless veterans, and for other purposes.
Introduced: June 25, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 25, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 25, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish in the Treasury the Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund and to allow individual taxpayers to designate on their tax returns $3.00 of income taxes ($6.00 in the case of joint returns) to be paid over to such Fund to provide assistance to homeless veterans.
Requires that the President's annual budget submission for FY2011 and subsequent years contain a description of the use of funds from the Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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