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S 1160 113th Congress Senate

Complete America's Great Trails Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for qualified conservation contributions which include National Scenic Trails.

Introduced: June 13, 2013 Introduced by: Blumenthal, Richard Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Taxation Charitable contributionsGovernment studies and investigationsIncome tax creditsParks, recreation areas, trails
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Jun 13, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 13, 2013
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 Latest action June 13, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Complete America's Great Trails Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for the fair market value of any National Scenic Trail conservation contribution. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to study the efficacy of such tax credit in completing, extending, and increasing the number of National Scenic Trails.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1160: Complete America's Great Trails Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1160/
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