US SB1561 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
September 15 2011 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Charitable Agricultural Research Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a tax deduction for a charitable contribution to an agricultural research organization directly engaged in the continuous active conduct of agricultural research, and (2) make prohibitions against expenditures to influence legislation applicable to such organizations.
Title
Charitable Agricultural Research Act
Sponsors
| Sen Stabenow, Debbie | Sen Bennet, Michael F. | Sen Blunt, Roy | Sen Brown, Sherrod |
| Sen Cantwell, Maria | Sen Cochran, Thad | Sen Coons, Christopher A. | Sen Inhofe, James M. |
| Sen Thune, John | Sen Wyden, Ron |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-15 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2959 (Same As) 2011-09-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Agricultural research
Higher education
Income tax deductions
Public participation and lobbying
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Tax-exempt organizations
Taxation
Higher education
Income tax deductions
Public participation and lobbying
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Tax-exempt organizations
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:SN01561:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112s1561is/pdf/BILLS-112s1561is.pdf |
