Charity Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005
Latest action · Jul 29, 2005 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1693)
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 28, 2005
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Charity Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow physicians a tax credit for providing charity medical care. Provides for a credit amount of between $1,000 and $2,000, depending upon the hours of charity care provided.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 22, 2005 to Apr 25, 2006.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Sep 22, 2005 | |
| R-GA | Phil Gingrey | Nov 9, 2005 | |
| R-NY | John M. McHugh | Apr 5, 2006 | |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Apr 25, 2006 | |
| R-FL | Katherine Harris | Apr 25, 2006 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 29, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1693)
- Jul 28, 2005Introduced in House
- Jul 28, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (text of measure as introduced: CR 7/29/2005 E1693-1694)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
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- Jul 28, 2005Introduced in House
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