HR 3705 · 95th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow taxpayers electing the standard deduction to take a separate deduction for charitable contributions and to allow low- and middle-income taxpayers a deduction of up to 200 percent of such contributions.

Introduced 1977-02-17· Sponsored by Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9]· House

Bill Progress

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 House Committee on Ways and Means.(1977-02-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individuals who elect the standard deduction to take a separate deduction for charitable contributions. Allows taxpayers with incomes of less than $29,000 to take a charitable deduction in excess of the actual amount of charitable contributions made, based on a specified adjustment factor.…

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