HR 2959 · 112th Congress · Taxation

Charitable Agricultural Research Act

Introduced 2011-09-15· Sponsored by Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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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.(2011-09-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Charitable Agricultural Research Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a tax deduction for a charitable contribution to an agricultural research organization directly engaged in the continuous active conduct of agricultural research, and (2) make prohibitions against expenditures to influence legislation applicable to such organizations.…

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Cosponsors (20)

7 Democrats13 Republicans
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]WI
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]OK
Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]OK
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44]CA
Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15]IL
Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2]NC
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]TX
Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]ID
Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-4]IA
Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3]IA
Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-19]CA
Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2]OK
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23]CA
Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-20]CA
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]WA
Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17]TX
Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]CO