US Congress House Resolution 482 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-20 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expressing the sense of the House that Congress should recognize the benefits of charitable giving and express support for the designation of #GivingTuesday. Recognizes that the United States needs a strong and vibrant charitable and philanthropic sector to enable communities to meet local needs. Expresses support for: (1) the designation of #GivingTuesday as a way to encourage charitable giving; and (2) strong incentives for all Americans to give generously to charitable organizations by protecting the existing charitable deduction and reinstating incentives that encourage philanthropy, volunteering, and innovation.

Expressing the sense of the House that Congress should recognize the benefits of charitable giving and express support for the designation of #GivingTuesday.

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]

Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-10-20	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2015-10-20	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/482/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres482/BILLS-114hres482ih.pdf