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S.2123: Universal Charitable Giving Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 14, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 14, 2017
Bill Summary
Universal Charitable Giving Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a deduction from gross income (above-the-line deduction) for charitable contributions of individuals who do not elect to itemize deductions for the taxable year. The deduction may not exceed one-third of the standard deduction of the individual.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 14, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Nov. 14, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by James Lankford (R-Okla.) |