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HR 1081 117th Congress House Taxation Charitable contributions Income tax deductions Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act

Introduced: February 15, 2021 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 15, 2021
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Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act

This bill modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to allow a deduction from gross income (above-the-line deduction) for charitable contributions that are allowed as an itemized deduction under current law.

What's happening now February 15, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Golden, Jared F.
Maine · Mar 21, 2022
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Aug 31, 2021
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Feb 15, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1081: Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1081/
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"H.R. 1081: Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1081/.
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H.R. 1081, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1081/.
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[H.R. 1081: Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1081/)
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