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H.RES.935: Expressing the sense of the House that Congress should recognize the benefits of charitable giving and express support for the designation of #GivingTuesday.
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 29, 2016
- Latest Major Action Nov. 29, 2016
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Bill Summary
Recognizes that the United States needs a strong and vibrant charitable and philanthropic sector to enable communities to meet local needs. Expresses support for: (1) the designation of #GivingTuesday as a way to encourage charitable giving; and (2) strong incentives that encourage all Americans to give generously to charitable organizations by protecting the existing charitable deduction and reinstating incentives that encourage philanthropy,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 29, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Nov. 29, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) |