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HR 6498 116th Congress House

SAFE Act of 2020

Official title: To establish special temporary rules relating to the charitable deduction for the donation of hand sanitizer by a distilled spirits operation, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 14, 2020 Introduced by: Omar, Ilhan Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
Taxation Alcoholic beveragesCardiovascular and respiratory healthCharitable contributionsCorporate finance and management
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Apr 14, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 14, 2020
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 Latest action April 14, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sanitary Access For Everyone Act of 2020 or the SAFE Act of 2020

This bill suspends limitations on individual and corporate charitable contributions in 2020 for donations of hand sanitizers by a distilled spirits operation.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4
D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Jun 8, 2020
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Apr 21, 2020
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Apr 21, 2020
Kilmer, Derek
· Apr 14, 2020
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Apr 14, 2020
Yarmuth, John
· Apr 14, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6498: SAFE Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6498/
MLA
"H.R. 6498: SAFE Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6498/.
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H.R. 6498, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6498/.
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[H.R. 6498: SAFE Act of 2020](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6498/)
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