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HR 7 - Charitable Contributions bill - Key Vote

John Boozman voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.

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Issues

Stage Details

Legislation - Bill Sent To Committee (Senate) - Dec. 9, 2003
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) - Sept. 17, 2003 (Key vote)

Title: Charitable Contributions bill

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that would amend current Internal Revenue Codes (IRS) to allow non-itemized tax deductions for charitable contributions by both individuals and businesses to promote philanthropy.

Highlight: - Allows for individuals to claim deductions exceeding $250 up to $500 for previous year's charitable donations until December 31, 2005 - Increases cap, for corporate charitable deductions, from 10 to 20 percent by 2012 - Cuts the excise tax on the net investment income of private foundations from two to one percent

Legislation - Introduced (House) - May 7, 2003

Title: Charitable Contributions bill

Sponsors

  • Roy Blunt (MO - R) (Out Of Office)

Co-sponsors

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