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S. 940 (97th)

A bill to encourage corporations to donate certain historical film to educational organizations by increasing the limit on the charitable contribution deduction of such corporations.

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Introduced

8 April 1981

Last action

15 April 1981 · Committee

Status

Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department.

Sponsors

Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

3 January 2025

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the limit on charitable contribution deductions for corporations that donate historical film to educational organizations. Increases the percentage limitation from 5 percent to 30 percent. Requires that the donor must have held such film for nine years and that the donor contribute its entire interest in such film.

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Timeline

  1. 8 April 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 April 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 April 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

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