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S 1821 113th Congress Senate 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 Introduced by: Hirono, Mazie K. Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 25, 2014
See also H.R. 3771.
Mar 25, 2014
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1706)
Mar 6, 2014
Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1369)
Mar 6, 2014
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S1369)
Mar 6, 2014
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1369)
Mar 6, 2014
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 12, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 12, 2013
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

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1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 2,806 Hirono, Mazie K. To change the dates during which contributions may be made to be treated as made in 2013, and for other purpo… Agreed to Mar 6, 2014
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act - Treats cash contributions made after January 1, 2014, and before March 1, 2014, for the relief of victims of 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

See also H.R. 3771.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3771 Related bill Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act
 Bill text 2 versions

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1821: Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1821/
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"S. 1821: Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1821/.
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S. 1821, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1821/.
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