US Congress House Bill 4388 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on December 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-12-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the tax deduction for charitable contributions of qualified wild game meat by the processing fees paid with respect to such contributions; and (2) exclude from the gross income of meat processors processing fees paid by a charitable organization for the processing of donated wild game meat. Defines "qualified wild game meat" as the meat of any animal typically used for human consumption if: (1) such animal is killed in the wild by the individual making the charitable contribution; and (2) the meat is apparently wholesome and processed in accordance with applicable laws.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the donation of wild game meat.

Rep. Christopher Carney [D-PA]

Rep. Scott Murphy [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-12-16		Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

SB2794 (Same As) 2009-11-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4388/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr4388/BILLS-111hr4388ih.pdf