WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Charitable contributions

H.R. 7083, The Charity Enhancement Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.47

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7083 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance charitable giving and improve disclosure and tax administration....

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H.R. 7006, The Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $74.05

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7006 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide disaster assistance relief....

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S. 3421, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the standard mileage rate for charitable purposes to the standard mileage rate established by the Secretary of the Treasury for business purposes

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3421 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the standard mileage rate for charitable purposes to the standard mileage rate established by the Secretary of the Treasury for business purposes....

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S. 3429, The GIVE Act of 2008

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3429 would amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide for an increased mileage rate for charitable deductions....

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S. 3407, A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize commanders of wounded warrior battalions to accept charitable gifts on behalf of the wounded members of the Armed Forces assigned to such battalions

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3407 would amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize commanders of wounded warrior battalions to accept charitable gifts on behalf of the wounded members of the Armed Forces assigned to such battalions....

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S. 3335, The Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3335 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions....

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S. 3322, The Midwestern Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3322 would provide tax relief for the victims of severe storms, tornados, and flooding in the Midwest....

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S. 3246, The Fair Deal for Volunteers Act of 2008

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3246 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to set the standard mileage rate for use of a passenger automobile for purposes of the charitable contributions deduction....

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S. 3184, The Empowering Teaching and Learning Through Education Portals Act

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3184 would make grants to States to implement statewide portal initiatives....

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H.R. 6283, The Reimbursing Our American Drivers (ROAD) Act of 2008

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6283 would increase the standard mileage rate for use of an automobile for business, medical, and moving deduction purposes for 2008 and permanently increase such rate for charitable deduction purposes under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and to temporarily increase the reimbursement rate for use of an automobile by Federal employees....

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S. 3125, The Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3125 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions....

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S. 3098, The Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3098 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions....

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S. 3063, The S Corporation Modernization Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3063 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform....

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S. 3032, The Reimbursing Our American Drivers (ROAD) Act of 2008

Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3032 would increase the standard mileage rate for use of an automobile for business, medical, and moving deduction purposes for 2008 and permanently increase such rate for charitable deduction purposes under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and it would temporarily increase the reimbursement rate for use of an automobile by Federal employees....

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H.R. 6049, The Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $76.14

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6049 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, and to provide individual income tax relief....

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H.R. 5930, The Charitable Aid to Community Heroes Act of 2008

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5930 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow charitable organizations to collect and disperse deductible contributions for certain individuals who are injured or killed in an effort to protect life or property....

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S. 2886, The Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2886 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to amend certain expiring provisions....

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H.R. 5798, The Homefront Heroes Tax Relief Act of 2008

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5798 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit for care packages provided for soldiers in combat zones....

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H.R. 5786, The Homefront Heroes Tax Relief Act of 2008

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5786 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for care packages provided for soldiers in combat zones....

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S. 12, The HOME Act

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 12 would promote home ownership, manufacturing, and economic growth....

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P.L. 110-172, The Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4839 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make technical corrections....

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S. 2529, The Protecting the Spirit of Giving Act

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2529 would improve disclosures for charitable giving, protect charities, and inform consumers....

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H.R. 4840, The S Corporation Modernization Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4840 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform....

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H.R. 4685, The Minerals Reclamation Foundation Establishment Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4685 would establish the Minerals Reclamation Foundation....

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H.R. 4337, The Emergency Relief Tax Check-Off for Our Armed Forces Act of 2007

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4337 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals an above-the-line deduction for contributions made to the Armed Forces Relief Trust as part of filing their income tax returns....

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