H.R. 1120 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Artists' Contribution to American Heritage Act of 2005
H.R. 1120 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Mar 3, 2005, sponsored by Jim Ramstad with 74 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 3, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 74
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Artists' Contribution to American Heritage Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow taxpayers who create literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions or similar property a fair market value (determined at the time of contribution) tax deduction for contributions of such properties, the copyrights thereon, or both, to certain tax-exempt organizations, if such properties are properly appraised and are do…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jim Ramstad (R-MN). Co-sponsors: 47 Democrats, 26 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 3, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Mar 3, 2005)
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