HR 2838 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Charitable Agricultural Research Act

Introduced Jun 18, 2015 Originated House Sponsor Devin Nunes R-CA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 18, 2015 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.

  1. IntroducedJun 18, 2015
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Charitable Agricultural Research Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a tax deduction for charitable contributions to agricultural research organizations directly engaged in the continuous active conduct of research in conjunction with an agricultural college or university, and (2) extend to such organizations the prohibition against expenditures by public charities to influence legislation.

Cosponsors 17

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 18, 2015 to Jul 22, 2015, with 12 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-LACharles W. Boustany, Jr.OriginalJun 18, 2015
D-MNCollin C. PetersonOriginalJun 18, 2015
R-CADavid G. ValadaoOriginalJun 18, 2015
R-CADoug LaMalfaOriginalJun 18, 2015
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalJun 18, 2015
R-OKFrank D. LucasOriginalJun 18, 2015
R-CAJeff DenhamOriginalJun 18, 2015
R-TXKenny MarchantOriginalJun 18, 2015
R-SDKristi L. NoemOriginalJun 18, 2015
R-KSLynn JenkinsOriginalJun 18, 2015
D-CAMike ThompsonOriginalJun 18, 2015
D-WIRon KindOriginalJun 18, 2015
D-MARichard E. NealJun 23, 2015
R-OKTom ColeJun 24, 2015
R-NDKevin CramerJul 7, 2015
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Actions 2

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  1. Jun 18, 2015Introduced in House
  2. Jun 18, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Subjects

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  1. Jun 18, 2015Introduced in House

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