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S 330 114th Congress Senate

Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2015

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 17, 2015 See on congress.gov
Taxation AlaskaAlaska Natives and HawaiiansIncome tax deductionsLand transfers
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Feb 2, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 2, 2015
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action February 2, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2015

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the tax deduction for charitable contributions by individuals and corporations of real property interests for conservation purposes, and (2) allow Native Corporations an increased tax deduction for donations of conservation easements related to lands conveyed under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 338 Related bill To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage charitable contributions of real property for conservation purp…
  • HR 2029 Related bill Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
  • HR 641 Related bill Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2015
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 33
All 33 Democratic 15 Republican 13 Independent 2
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Dec 7, 2015
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Nov 18, 2015
Vitter, David
· Nov 18, 2015
Burr, Richard
· Nov 17, 2015
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Nov 17, 2015
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Nov 17, 2015
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Sep 29, 2015
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Sep 28, 2015
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Aug 6, 2015
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Aug 5, 2015
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Aug 5, 2015
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Jul 29, 2015
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jul 27, 2015
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Jul 22, 2015
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Jul 21, 2015
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 21, 2015
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jul 13, 2015
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · May 14, 2015
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 12, 2015
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · May 12, 2015
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · May 12, 2015
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · May 12, 2015
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · May 12, 2015
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Apr 28, 2015
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Apr 28, 2015
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Apr 28, 2015
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Apr 20, 2015
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Mar 19, 2015
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Mar 19, 2015
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 11, 2015
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Mar 2, 2015
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Mar 2, 2015
Isakson, Johnny
· Mar 2, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 330: Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-330/
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"S. 330: Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-330/.
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