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H.R. 726 (111th)

Citizen Involvement in Campaigns Act of 2009

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Introduced

27 January 2009

Last action

27 January 2009 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

14 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Citizen Involvement in Campaigns Act of 2009- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) a $200 tax credit ($400 for joint returns) for contributions to a candidate for federal elective public office or to the national committee of a national political party; and (2) a tax deduction (available to taxpayers who do not itemize deductions) for such political contributions up to $600 ($1,200 for joint returns).

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Timeline

  1. 27 January 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 27 January 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E151-152)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 January 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 January 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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    Introduced in House · EN · 27 January 2009

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