H.R. 4462 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
To accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti.
H.R. 4462 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Jan 19, 2010, sponsored by Charles B. Rangel with 163 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 19, 2010
- Co-sponsors
- 163
- Policy area
- Taxation
- Public law
- Public Law 111-126
What it does
Treats cash contributions made after January 11, 2010, and before March 1, 2010, for the relief of earthquake victims in Haiti as having been made on December 31, 2009, for purposes of the tax deduction for charitable contributions.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Charles B. Rangel (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 142 Democrats, 21 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 19, 2010
- Passed the HouseJan 20, 2010
- Passed the SenateJan 21, 2010
- Sent to the PresidentJan 22, 2010
- Became lawJan 22, 2010
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-126. (Jan 22, 2010)
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