US HB5903 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-3)
Status: Introduced on June 6 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-06 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 6 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-06 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax deduction for charitable contributions to a post or organization of war veterans, to treat recipients of the Korea Defense Service Medal as war veterans.
Title
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat recipients of the Korea Defense Service Medal as war veterans for purposes of determining whether contributions to posts and organizations of war veterans are charitable contributions.
Sponsors
| Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX] | Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO] | Rep. Jason Altmire [D-PA] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] |
| Rep. William Keating [D-MA] | Rep. Steve King [R-IA] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] |
| Rep. John Olver [D-MA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-06 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
Subjects
Income tax deductions
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Taxation
Transfer and inheritance taxes
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Taxation
Transfer and inheritance taxes
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/5903/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr5903/BILLS-112hr5903ih.pdf |
