Charity Care Tax Deduction for Physicians Act of 2012
Latest action · May 18, 2012 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
- IntroducedMay 18, 2012
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Charity Care Tax Deduction for Physicians Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a physician a tax deduction equal to the amount such physician would have otherwise charged for charity medical care provided on a volunteer or pro bono basis. Limits the allowable amount of such deduction to 10% of such physician's gross income for the taxable year.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 18, 2012Introduced in House
- May 18, 2012Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 18, 2012Introduced in House
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