United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2225 (104th)
Choice in Welfare Tax Credit Act of 1995
Introduced
4 August 1995
Last action
4 August 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. Baker, Bill [R-CA-10], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Ken Calvert, Rep. Chrysler, Dick [R-MI-8], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], SAM JOHNSON, Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-14], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], ED ROYCE, Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], LAMAR SMITH, Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], FRED UPTON, Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
21 August 2025
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.
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Timeline
4 August 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 August 1995
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
4 August 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 4 August 1995 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 August 1995
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 August 1995
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 August 1995
Sponsors
- Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Baker, Bill [R-CA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
- Ken Calvert · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Chrysler, Dick [R-MI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5] · R · Sponsor
- SAM JOHNSON · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] · R · Sponsor
- ED ROYCE · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Sponsor
- LAMAR SMITH · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- FRED UPTON · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12] · R · Sponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/2225
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/2225
- us · 104-hr-2225 · source updated 21 August 2025