H.R.1126 - Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor. as introduced.

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03/14/11
H.R.1126: Disposal of Excess Federal Lands Act of 2011 - U.S. ...

Chaffetz bill, HR 1126, the Disposal of Excess Federal Lands Act, would allow for the sale of this land, which amounts to less than 1 percent of all federal land. Selling the land will help to raise money for the . ... OpenCongress is a free and open-sourc

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09/15/10
H.R. 1126 [110th]: To reauthorize the Steel and Aluminum Energy ...

12 Mar 2007

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04/24/10
WWII US NAVY AG and MM Veterans - FELLSMERE FL: Rochester AG ...

Please think about this when you bring Bill-S-61 and HR-1126 up for a vote. As a schoolmate and Merchant shipmate of WWII said to me one day, “C.A., I wish I was half the Christian today as I was in the engine room when those depth ...

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01/12/10
The State of the Arts (Hint: They're Not Healthy) | Write On New ...

Urge Members of the House of Representatives to co-sponsor bipartisan legislation, HR. 1126, which would allow artists to take a fair-market value deduction for works given to and retained by nonprofit institutions. ...

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11/26/09
lightsandshade: 2009 top news reviewed / reposted

2010 'presidentiables' · book blockade of 2009 should be addressed · Pinay allegedly raped by a US soldier · Quisumbing-Escandor Film Festival · HR 1126 text and news links · on singing the National Anthem and rev

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11/15/09
Wyoming Arts: Congress considers Artist-Museum Partnership Act ...

The two bills—introduced in the House (H.R. 1126) by Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) and Rep. Todd Platts (R-PA), and in the Senate (S. 405) by Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Sen. Robert Bennett (R-UT)—are collecting cosponsors in advance of ...

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06/29/09
The Arts Politic » Arts Policy Strategies for the Economic Downturn

One example is the Artist-Museum Partnership Act (H.R. 1126 and S.405) introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate by Congressmen John Lewis (D-GA) and Todd Platts (R-PA) and Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and ...

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06/12/09
Do your (p)Art « CRog

It has come to my attention that there is a very important bill purposed called the “Artist Deduction Bill” HR 1126, offered by Reps. John Lewis and Todd Platts. I am currently involved in supporting a family owned surf hotel in El ...

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05/10/09
HR 1126 text and news links

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE HOUSE COMMITEE ON GOOD GOVERNMENT TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGED OVERPRICING AND OTHER IRREGULARITIES IN THE PROCUREMENT OF INSTANT NOODLES IN LINE WITH THE FEEDING PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ...

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04/27/09
FINALLY, Tax changes to benefit artists

Here’s an interesting piece of news: A few informed Senators are working on legislattion to change the tax law so that artists can donate works to nonprofit collecting insitutions and deduct the fair market value of the work on their ...

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04/24/09
Artist-Museum Partnership Act Introduced in Congress

The sponsors of the bill—Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Robert Bennett (R-UT) for S 405 and Representatives John Lewis (D-GA) and Todd Platts (R-PA) for HR 1126—hope that past enthusiasm for such legislation will grow in the current ...

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04/24/09
MAeX Artblog » Blog Archive » Artist-Museum Partnership Act ...

The sponsors of the bill—Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Robert Bennett (R-UT) for S 405 and Representatives John Lewis (D-GA) and Todd Platts (R-PA) for HR 1126—hope that past enthusiasm for such legislation will grow in the current ...

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04/23/09
FYI - College Art Association

Visit the CAA website for more information: "Artist-Museum Partnership Act Introduced in Congress. The Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009, legislation introduced in both houses of Congress, would allow a fair-market-value tax ...

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04/21/09
ARTIST-MUSEUM PARTNERSHIP ACT INTRODUCED IN HOUSE AND SENATE

The Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009, legislation introduced in both houses of Congress, would allow a fair-market-value tax deduction for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions to ...

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04/21/09
News Alert!: Artist-Museum Partnership Act Introduced in House and ...

This is exciting news for artists! As things are now, when an artist makes a charitable donation of artwork, they only get a tax deduction for the cost of the materials used to create the art rather than the fair market value of the art ...

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04/21/09
Artist-Museum Partnership Act Introduced in House and Senate

The Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009, legislation introduced in both houses of Congress, would allow a fair-market-value tax deduction for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions to ...

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04/20/09
Museums Now: Advocate! Let Artists Get Tax Deductions for ...

The Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009 - S. 405, sponsored by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Robert Bennett (R-UT) and H.R. 1126, sponsored by Representatives John Lewis (D-GA) and Todd Platts (R-PA) - would allow a fair market ...

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04/06/09
CWIP Advocacy in Action Online: H.R. 1126 — Artist-Museum ...

If you are in favor of the new resolution, show your support by sending a quick e-mail referencing H.R. 1126, the Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009, to your elected representatives encouraging them to support the resolution. ...

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04/03/09
BalloonHQ - Balloon decorator archive

Subject: H.R. 1126 and S. 405 Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 00:09:39 -0400 (EDT) From: "Johnna Perry" In February, a change to tax code was proposed that would be of benefit to artists donating to charitable ...

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04/02/09
Etsy :: The Storque :: Craftivism :: Tax Time for Artists: Give ...

The proposal, H.R. 1126, also known as the Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009, seeks to address the issue of artists donating their work to charitable groups and institutions. As the law currently stands, any person in the arts ...

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03/31/09
National Arts Advocacy Day

On February 23, Representatives John Lewis (D-GA) and Todd Platts (R-PA) introduced the Artist-Museum Partnership Act (H.R. 1126) in the U. S. House of Representatives and an identical bill (S. 405) has been introduced by Senators ...

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03/31/09
National Arts Advocacy Day

On February 23, Representatives John Lewis (D-GA) and Todd Platts (R-PA) introduced the Artist-Museum Partnership Act (H.R. 1126) in the U. S. House of Representatives and an identical bill (S. 405) has been introduced by Senators ...

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03/31/09
National Arts Advocacy Day

On February 23, Representatives John Lewis (D-GA) and Todd Platts (R-PA) introduced the Artist-Museum Partnership Act (H.R. 1126) in the U. S. House of Representatives and an identical bill (S. 405) has been introduced by Senators ...

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03/31/09
Living of Art: The Artist -Museum Fairness Act

All working artists, and especially fundraisers for museums, non-profits, and charitable organizations need to investigate Bill H.R. 1126. In brief, this bill addresses the fact that creators unlike others, cannot deduct anything more ...

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03/22/09
Tax Fairness for Artists

Andrew Wyeth's "Christina's World" (1948), MOMA On February 23, Representatives John Lewis (D-GA) and Todd Platts (R-PA) introduced the Artist-Museum Partnership Act (HR 1126) in the US House of Representatives. ...

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03/19/09
Time to Talk to your Representative!

I heard about this from the American Craft Council. I'll be writing my Representative, and I hope you do it! On February 23, Representatives John Lewis (D-GA) and Todd Platts (R-PA) introduced the Artist-Museum Partnership Act (HR 1126) ...

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03/19/09
~Studio Marcy ~ Marcy Lamberson: Help Pass Artist-Museum ...

H.R. 1126 and S.405 will allow the creators of original material to take a tax deduction for the fair market value of donated works. Currently, the creators may claim a deduction for only the cost of materials, such as paint, canvas, ...

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03/18/09
New Orleans Photo Alliance: ACTION ALERT

On February 23, Representatives John Lewis (D-GA) and Todd Platts (R-PA) introduced the Artist-Museum Partnership Act (H.R. 1126) in the U. S. House of Representatives. This legislation proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code ...

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02/25/09
The Hill’s Pundits Blog » H.R. 1126

have introduced H.R. 1126, which corrects this injustice. The bill gives artists and writers the right to deduct the true value of their work if it is donated to a tax-exempt organization. Museums and libraries all support the bill. ...

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02/24/09
U.S. Congress House Committee on Ways and Means - GovTrack.us

H.R. 1126: Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009 · H.R. 1132: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit. H.R. 1134: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the ...

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