H.R.3498: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow companies to donate scientific equipment to elementary and secondary schools for use in their educational programs, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced May 21, 1996
  • Latest Major Action May 22, 1996

Bill Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise the rules concerning a "qualified research contribution." Redefines such term as a "qualified research or education contribution." Expresses the sense of the Congress that one of the main purposes of the revision is to encourage the donation of computer supplies and equipment to underprivileged schools.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
May 21, 1996

Introduced in the House by Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)

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