Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- S.1429
S.1429: Charitable Agricultural Research Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 21, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 21, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Charitable Agricultural Research Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a tax deduction for charitable contributions to agricultural research organizations directly engaged in the continuous active conduct of research in conjunction with an agricultural college or university, and (2) extend to such organizations the prohibition against expenditures by public charities to influence legislation.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 21, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
|
| May 21, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |