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S 942 114th Congress Senate

Fair Treatment for All Gifts Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a deduction from the gift tax for gifts made to certain exempt organizations.

Introduced: December 3, 2015 See on congress.gov
Taxation Charitable contributionsTax-exempt organizationsTransfer and inheritance taxes
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 15, 2015
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 Latest action April 15, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fair Treatment for All Gifts Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a deduction from the taxable amount of gifts for gifts made to specified tax-exempt organizations, including: (1) social welfare organizations; (2) labor, agricultural, and horticultural organizations; and (3) business leagues, chambers of commerce, real-estate boards, boards of trade, and professional football leagues.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 942: Fair Treatment for All Gifts Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-942/
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"S. 942: Fair Treatment for All Gifts Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-942/.
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S. 942, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-942/.
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