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S. 2476 116th Congress Senate

Hurricane Dorian Charitable Giving Act

Official title: A bill to provide a temporary increase in the limitation on deductible contributions made for relief efforts related to Hurricane Dorian.

Introduced: September 12, 2019 Introduced by: Rick Scott Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
Taxation Charitable contributionsDisaster relief and insuranceIncome tax deductionsNatural disasters
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 12, 2019
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 Latest action September 12, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Hurricane Dorian Charitable Giving Act

This bill suspends limitations on the tax deduction for charitable contributions in the case of cash contributions made for relief efforts related to Hurricane Dorian. Such contributions must be made after August 23, 2019, and before January 1, 2020, for such relief efforts.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4415 To provide a temporary increase in the limitation on deductible contributions made for relief efforts related to Hurric…
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Sep 12, 2019
Isakson, Johnny
· Sep 12, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2476: Hurricane Dorian Charitable Giving Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2476/
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"S. 2476: Hurricane Dorian Charitable Giving Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2476/.
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S. 2476, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2476/.
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