To accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of the families of New York Police Department Detectives Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.
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5 Cosponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
History
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Jan 27, 2015
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Introduced
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Mar 25, 2015
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Final Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
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Mar 27, 2015
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate
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Apr 1, 2015
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 544. This is the one from the 114th Congress.
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