Emergency Relief Tax Check-Off for Our Armed Forces Act of 2005
Latest action · Jul 29, 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 29, 2005
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Emergency Relief Tax Check-Off for Our Armed Forces Act of 2005 - Provides for a tax check-off on individual income tax returns to designate a contribution to the Armed Forces Relief Trust.
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax deduction from gross income (available for taxpayers who do not itemize deductions) for charitable contributions of up to $1,000 to the Trust.
Establishes an advisory board of directors to advise the Trust on the distribution of contributed funds and the management of the Trust.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 29, 2005Introduced in Senate
- Jul 29, 2005Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 29, 2005Introduced in Senate
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