H.R. 1964 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2011
H.R. 1964 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on May 24, 2011, sponsored by Jim Gerlach with 310 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 24, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 310
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2011 - 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
Jim Gerlach (R-PA). Co-sponsors: 179 Democrats, 131 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 24, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (May 24, 2011)
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