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HR 7 - Community Solutions Act of 2001 - Key Vote
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
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Legislation - Placed on Calendar (Senate) - July 16, 2002
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (233-198) - July 19, 2001(Key vote)
Title: Community Solutions Act of 2001
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Vote to pass a bill that would allow religious organizations who provide social services to apply for and receive federal funding, and provides $13.3 billion in tax breaks for charitable giving over a ten year period
- Stipulates that religious organizations who provide social services are eligible to receive federal funds and compete on the same terms as non-religious organizations.
- Grants up to $25 in deductions to individuals and $50 to couples who submit non-itemized tax returns.
- Raises cap on deductible corporate charitable donations from 10 to 15 percent by the year 2010.
- Allows individuals over 70 ½-years old to make tax-free charitable donations from their IRAs.
Legislation - Introduced (House) - March 29, 2001
Title: Community Solutions Act of 2001
Sponsors
- Julius Caesar 'J.C.' Watts Jr. (OK - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Spencer T. Bachus (AL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Robert Laurence 'Bob' Barr Jr. (GA - ) (Out Of Office)
- Joe Linus Barton (TX - R)
- Roy Blunt (MO - R) (Out Of Office)
- Henry E. Brown Jr. (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ken S. Calvert (CA - R)
- David Lee 'Dave' Camp (MI - R) (Out Of Office)
- Steven J. 'Steve' Chabot (OH - R)
- Ander Crenshaw (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- James W. 'Jim' DeMint (SC - ) (Out Of Office)
- Robert L. 'Bob' Ehrlich Jr. (MD - ) (Out Of Office)
- Philip 'Phil' English (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Paul E. Gillmor (OH - R) (Out Of Office)
- Mark A. Green (WI - R) (Out Of Office)
- Felix J. Grucci Jr. (NY - ) (Out Of Office)
- Ralph Moody Hall (TX - R) (Out Of Office)
- Tony P. Hall (OH - D) (Out Of Office)
- Melissa A. Hart (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- J. Dennis 'Denny' Hastert (IL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Joel Hefley (CO - R) (Out Of Office)
- Henry J. Hyde (IL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Richard Keller (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jack Kingston (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
- James T. 'Jim' Kolbe (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Thomas P. 'Tom' Latham (IA - R) (Out Of Office)
- James A. 'Jim' Leach (IA - R) (Out Of Office)
- John R. Lewis (GA - D)
- Anne Meagher Northup (KY - R) (Out Of Office)
- Charles W. 'Charlie' Norwood Jr. (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
- John E. Peterson (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Charles W. 'Chip' Pickering Jr. (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Joseph R. 'Joe' Pitts (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- George P. Radanovich (CA - R) (Out Of Office)
- James M. 'Jim' Ramstad (MN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Marge S. Roukema (NJ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Edward L. 'Ed' Schrock (VA - ) (Out Of Office)
- Peter A. 'Pete' Sessions (TX - R)
- Ronnie Shows (MS - D) (Out Of Office)
- Christopher H. 'Chris' Smith (NJ - R)
- Lamar S. Smith (TX - R)
- Tom Gerald Tancredo (CO - R) (Out Of Office)
- Todd Tiahrt (KS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Roger F. Wicker (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Frank Rudolph Wolf (VA - R) (Out Of Office)