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HR 3771 113th Congress House Taxation Asia Charitable contributions Disaster relief and insurance Income tax deductions Philippines Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act

Introduced: December 12, 2013 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 25, 2014
Became Public Law No: 113-92.
Mar 25, 2014
Signed by President.
Mar 25, 2014
Presented to President.
Mar 25, 2014
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 25, 2014
See also S. 1821.
Mar 25, 2014
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed, pursuant to the order of March 6, 2014, without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1706)
Mar 25, 2014
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed, pursuant to the order of March 6, 2014, without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1706)
Mar 24, 2014
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2575)
Mar 24, 2014
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2575)
Mar 24, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3771.
Mar 24, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2575-2577)
Mar 24, 2014
Mr. Kelly (PA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 12, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 12, 2013
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on March 24, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act - Treats cash contributions made after the enactment of this Act and before April 15, 2014, for the relief of victims in areas affected by Typhoon Haiyan as having been made on December 31, 2013, for purposes of the tax deduction for charitable contributions. Deems such 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 March 25, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-92.

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