HR 2959
112th Congress
House
Taxation
Agricultural research
Higher education
Income tax deductions
Public participation and lobbying
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Tax-exempt organizations
Charitable Agricultural Research Act
Introduced: September 15, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 15, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 15, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Charitable Agricultural Research Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a tax deduction for a charitable contribution to an agricultural research organization directly engaged in the continuous active conduct of agricultural research, and (2) make prohibitions against expenditures to influence legislation applicable to such organizations.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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