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H.R. 1768 (104th)

Choice in Welfare Tax Credit Act of 1995

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Introduced

7 June 1995

Last action

7 June 1995 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15], Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-14], FRED UPTON, Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], ED ROYCE, Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

21 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Choice in Welfare Tax Credit Act of 1995 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit an individual income tax credit of up to $100 ($200 for a joint return) of the value of certain charitable contributions to any tax-exempt, U.S. organization that spends at least 70 percent of aggregate expenditures assisting the poor. Requires that: (1) taxpayers identify each such contribution and the recipient on the individual's tax return; and (2) such charities provide copies of their annual return to such individuals upon request. Repeals the earned income credit for individuals without children, as well as certain increases in such credit for individuals with children.

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Timeline

  1. 7 June 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 June 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 June 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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