To amend title 11, United States Code, to protect certain charitable contributions, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
105th Congress (1997–1998)
Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.
127 Cosponsors (85 Republicans, 42 Democrats)
S. 1244
(same title)
Enacted — Signed by the President — Jun 19, 1998
History
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Oct 2, 1997
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Introduced
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May 13, 1998
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Companion Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
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May 14, 1998
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Ordered Reported
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Jun 3, 1998
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Jun 3, 1998
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Companion Bill —
Passed House
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1244 (105th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2604 (105th). |
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Jun 19, 1998
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Companion Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1244 (105th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2604 (105th). |
H.R. 2604 (105th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 2604. This is the one from the 105th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress, which met from Jan 7, 1997 to Dec 19, 1998. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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