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HOUSE 1704117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Universal Giving Pandemic Response and Recovery Act

Last Action
3/9/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-09Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2021-03-09Introduced in House
  • 2021-03-09Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-09 (00)

Universal Giving Pandemic Response and Recovery Act

This bill allows individual taxpayers who do not otherwise itemize their tax deductions a deduction in taxable years beginning in 2021 or 2022 for charitable contributions. The deduction is limited to one-third of the standard deduction allowed to such taxpayers.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Jackie Walorski (R-IN)
  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)
  • BETTY MCCOLLUM (D-MN)
  • Mike Levin (D-CA)
  • SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
  • Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Victoria Spartz (R-IN)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA)
  • Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ)
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA)
  • Dina Titus (D-NV)
  • Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
  • FRED UPTON (R-MI)
  • Joseph Morelle (D-NY)
  • Deborah Ross (D-NC)
  • Andy Harris (R-MD)
  • MARCY KAPTUR (D-OH)
  • Louie Gohmert (R-TX)

Subjects

  • Charitable contributions
  • Income tax deductions
  • Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
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