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S 2936 111th Congress Senate Taxation Caribbean area Disaster relief and insurance Haiti Income tax deductions Latin America Natural disasters Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Telephone and wireless communication

Haiti Assistance Income Tax Incentive Act

Introduced: January 20, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Jan 20, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 20, 2010
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Haiti Assistance Income Tax Incentive Act - Treats cash contributions made after January 11, 2010, and before March 1, 2010, for the relief of earthquake victims in Haiti as having been made on December 31, 2009, for purposes of the tax deduction for charitable contributions. Deems a contribution as meeting the recordkeeping requirements of the Internal Revenue Code if the taxpayer produces a telephone bill showing the name of the donee organization and the date and amount of the contribution.

What's happening now January 20, 2010

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 5
  • HR 4462 Related bill To accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in …
  • HR 4467 Related bill To accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the January 12, 20…
  • HR 4468 Related bill Haiti Action Initiative and Tax Incentive Act of 2010
  • HR 4783 Related bill Claims Resolution Act of 2010
  • S 2931 Related bill A bill to accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthqu…
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 5 Republican 3
D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jan 21, 2010
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Jan 21, 2010
 R
Cornyn, John
Texas · Jan 20, 2010
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jan 20, 2010
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jan 20, 2010
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jan 20, 2010
 D
Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Jan 20, 2010
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jan 20, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2936: Haiti Assistance Income Tax Incentive Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-2936/
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"S. 2936: Haiti Assistance Income Tax Incentive Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-2936/.
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S. 2936, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-2936/.
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