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H.R. 1831 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2009

H.R. 1831 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Mar 31, 2009, sponsored by Mike Thompson with 273 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 31, 2009
Co-sponsors
273
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the tax deduction for charitable contributions by individuals and corporations of real property interests for conservation purposes.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Mike Thompson (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 169 Democrats, 104 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 31, 2009
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Mar 31, 2009)

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