Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act became law 103 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 110 words.
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on March 24, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act - Treats cash contributions made after the enactment of this Act and before April 15, 2014, for the relief of victims in areas affected by Typhoon Haiyan as having been made on December 31, 2013, for purposes of the tax deduction for charitable contributions. Deems such a contribution as meeting the recordkeeping requirements of the Internal Revenue Code if the taxpayer produces a telephone bill showing the name of the donee organization and the date and amount of the contribution.
- Committees
- House Budget Committee
House Ways and Means Committee - Policy area
- Taxation: 20 of 6,214 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.3%)
- Sponsor
- 3 of 93 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 5, from enrolled bill to public law · 383 words
- Subjects
- AsiaCharitable contributionsDisaster relief and insuranceIncome tax deductionsPhilippinesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- Latest action
- Mar 25, 2014: Became Public Law No: 113-92.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 113th S. 1821 Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act D · Passed one chamber