United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4865 (105th)
Checkoff for Charity Act of 1998
Introduced
20 October 1998
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Checkoff for Charity Title II: Checkoff for Charity Commission Checkoff for Charity Act of 1998 - Title I: Checkoff for Charity - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit taxpayers to designate contributions to charities on their tax returns. Establishes the Checkoff for Charities Trust Fund. Title II: Checkoff for Charity Commission - Establishes in the Department of Commerce the Checkoff for Charity Commission which shall make arrangements for voluntary charitable, health, and welfare agencies that provide or support direct health and welfare services to individuals or their families to solicit contributions through designations made on individual tax returns. Requires annual reports from the Commission. Authorizes appropriations.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 October 1998
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 October 1998
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 October 1998
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/4865
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/4865