US HB3728 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 41-15)
Status: Introduced on December 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-12-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Wild Game Donation Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the tax deduction for charitable contributions of qualified wild game meat by the processing fees paid with respect to such contributions, and (2) exclude from the gross income of meat processors processing fees paid by a charitable organization for the processing of donated wild game meat. Defines "qualified wild game meat" as the meat of any animal typically used for human consumption but only if: (1) such animal is killed in the wild by the individual making the charitable contribution and is hunted or taken in accordance with all state and local laws, (2) the meat is processed for human consumption by a licensed processor, and (3) the meat is apparently wholesome as determined by regulations under the Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act.

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Title

Wild Game Donation Act of 2013

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-12-12HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Same As/Similar To

SB1194 (Related) 2013-06-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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