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Bill113th CongressFiled Dec 12, 2013Taxation
S. 1821

Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act

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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (Mar 6, 2014)

Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act - Treats cash contributions made after the enactment of this Act and before April 15, 2014, for the relief of victims in areas affected by Typhoon Haiyan as having been made on December 31, 2013, for purposes of the tax deduction for charitable contributions. Deems such a contribution as meeting the recordkeeping requirements of the Internal Revenue Code if the taxpayer produces a telephone bill showing the name of the donee organization and the date and amount of the contribution.

What just happenedMar 25, 2014

See also H.R. 3771.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI](D-HI)Sponsor
3 cosponsors2 D1 R
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  • Engrossed in SenateMar 6, 2014
  • Introduced in SenateDec 12, 2013
  1. Mar 25, 2014Floor

    See also H.R. 3771.

  2. Mar 25, 2014Floor

    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1706)

  3. Mar 6, 2014Floor

    Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1369)

  4. Mar 6, 2014Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S1369)

  5. Mar 6, 2014Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1369)

  6. Mar 6, 2014Discharge

    Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  7. Mar 6, 2014Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  8. Dec 12, 2013IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  9. Dec 12, 2013IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate amendedMar 6, 201435

Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act - Treats cash contributions made after the enactment of this Act and before April 15, 2014, for the relief of victims in areas affected by Typhoon Haiyan as having been made on December 31, 2013, for purposes of the tax deduction for charitable contributions. Deems such a contribution as meeting the recordkeeping requirements of the Internal Revenue Code if the taxpayer produces a telephone bill showing the name of the donee organization and the date and amount of the contribution.

Introduced in SenateDec 12, 2013

Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act - Treats cash contributions made after January 1, 2014, and before March 1, 2014, for the relief of victims of Typhoon Haiyan as having been made on December 31, 2013, for purposes of the tax deduction for charitable contributions. Deems such a contribution as meeting the recordkeeping requirements of the Internal Revenue Code if the taxpayer produces a telephone bill showing the name of the donee organization and the date and amount of the contribution.

Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act — Informed