HR 3227 · 111th Congress · Taxation

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and expand the charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory.

Introduced 2009-07-15· Sponsored by Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2009-07-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the tax deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory by certain noncorporate taxpayers; (2) set forth rules for determining the basis and fair market value of contributed food; and (3) limit the reduction of such deduction in 2009 and 2010 to the amount by which the fair market value of the contributed food exceeds twice the basis of such food.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans