Charitable Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 801 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage: In committee
Started in: House
Sponsors: 55
Latest action: Jan 28, 2025

What it does

This bill allows an individual taxpayer who does not itemize their tax deductions to claim a tax deduction for charitable contributions and eliminates the tax penalty for overstating charitable contributions. (Some limitations apply).

Official summary · Introduced in House · Jan 28, 2025

Titles and provisions can change as the bill moves.

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Where it stands

Introduced (Done)
Jan 28, 2025
Committee (Current step)
In committee · Jan 28, 2025
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)

What moved

Who is involved

Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.

Who sits in the seats that vote on itA roster is not a certified tally, and a filing is not a place on the ballot.
Who funds the people decidingA receipt is not backing. A contribution does not establish a policy motive.
Who is paid to be heardNaming an institution is the filer's account, not a record of any meeting.

What it does

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