H.R. 5806 — 113th Congress
Supporting America's Charities Act
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Latest action
Dec 11, 2014On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 275 - 149 (Roll no. 562).
CRS summary
As of Dec 8, 2014Introduced in House
Supporting America's Charities Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent: (1) the tax deduction for charitable contributions by individuals and corporations of real property interests for conservation purposes, and (2) tax-free distributions from individual retirement accounts (IRAs) for charitable purposes. Allows a tax deduction for charitable contributions for conservation purposes of property conveyed under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act by an Alaska Native Corporation.
Modifies the tax deduction for charitiable contributions of food inventory to: (1) increase the amount of deductible food inventory contributions that taxpayers other than C corporations may make in any taxable year from 10% to 15% of their aggregate net income and to limit such amount for a C corporation to 15% of its taxable income; (2) permit a taxpayer who is not required to account for inventories or capitalize indirect costs to elect, solely for purposes of computing the amount of such deduction, to treat the basis of any apparently wholesome food (as defined in the Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act) as equal to 25% of the fair market value of such food and to set forth a formula for determining the fair market value of such food; and (3) make such deduction, as modified, permanent.
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Roll-call votes
1 on recordDec 11, 2014 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Full roll callYea — 275: 227 R · 46 D · 1 I · 1 L
Nay — 149: 149 D
Not Voting — 10: 5 D · 5 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| Gloria Negrete McLeod | CA |
| Tammy Duckworth | IL |
| Michael E. Capuano | MA |
| Jim Matheson | UT |
| Adam Smith | WA |
| Gary G. Miller | CA |
| John Campbell | CA |
| Jeb Hensarling | TX |
| Louie Gohmert | TX |
| Ralph M. Hall | TX |
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