HR 4979 · 97th Congress · Taxation
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that a dividend paid by a corporation directly to certain charitable organizations at the direction of a shareholder shall be treated as a charitable contribution of the corporation, and to exclude such dividend from the income of such shareholder.
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1981-11-16)
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Amends the Internal Revenue Code to treat dividends paid by a corporation directly to a charitable organization at the direction of a shareholder as a charitable contribution of the corporation. Sets forth a formula to determine the charitable contribution of the corporation with respect to such payment. Excludes such dividend from the income of the shareholder.…
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