An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that income from the conducting of certain bingo games by certain tax-exempt organizations will not be subject to tax, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the income tax exclusion for political organizations' fund raising events to proceeds from gambling activities where the wagers are placed, the winners determined, and the prices distributed in the presence of all the players.

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Timeline

1. 26 July 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 July 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 July 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 22 September 1978

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Ways and Means with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1608.

   Source: Committee

5. 22 September 1978

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Ways and Means with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1608.

   Source: Committee

6. 25 September 1978

   Passed

   Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

7. 25 September 1978

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

8. 25 September 1978

   Floor

   Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

   Source: Floor

9. 27 September 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

10. 10 October 1978

    Floor

    Measure considered in Senate.

    Source: Floor

11. 10 October 1978

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

    Source: Floor

12. 10 October 1978

    Discharge

    Committee on Finance discharged in Senate.

    Source: Discharge

13. 10 October 1978

    Committee

    Committee on Finance discharged in Senate.

    Source: Committee

14. 13 October 1978

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

15. 13 October 1978

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

16. 13 October 1978

    Passed

    House agreed to Senate amendment (See H. Res. 1432).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

17. 13 October 1978

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment (See H. Res. 1432).

    Source: NotUsed

18. 20 October 1978

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

19. 20 October 1978

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

20. 21 October 1978

    President

    Public Law 95-502.

    Source: President

21. 21 October 1978

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

22. 21 October 1978

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

3 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 22 October 1978

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 10 October 1978

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Sponsors

• Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17] · D · Sponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → A resolution agreeing to the amendments of the Senate to the bill H.R. 8533.
• related to ← A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to clarify the exemption from political organization taxable income for proceeds from bingo and related games.

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